#B09189#B09189

#B09189 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.039 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09189
RGB	rgb(176, 145, 137)
HSL	hsl(12, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 22%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 22.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, 10.36, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 13.47, 39.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.0323 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.039 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5455, 31.2882, 27.9869)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09189 #89A8B0

analogous

#B08995 #B09189 #B0A589

triadic

#B09189 #89B091 #9189B0

tetradic

#B09189 #95B089 #89A8B0 #A589B0

square

#B09189 #95B089 #89A8B0 #A589B0

split-complementary

#B09189 #89B0A5 #8995B0

monochromatic

#72544C #976F65 #B09189 #C9B3AE #E1D5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B09189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#B09189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09189

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09189	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 145, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.039 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b1ab',
    500: '#b09189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09189;
$custom-light: #c8b1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.308,
    "s": 19.797,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68281,
    "c": 0.03939,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09189

secondary

#C3CFD2

accent

#8C9E47

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F5F4

border

#D1CFCE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09189

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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