#B09497#B09497

#B09497 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.034 H 10.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09497
RGB	rgb(176, 148, 151)
HSL	hsl(354, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(354, 16%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 14.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 10.94, 2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 11.18, 11.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0332 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.034 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0801, 32.6453, 33.7781)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09497 #94B0AD

analogous

#B094A5 #B09497 #B09F94

triadic

#B09497 #97B094 #9497B0

tetradic

#B09497 #A5B094 #94B0AD #9F94B0

square

#B09497 #A5B094 #94B0AD #9F94B0

split-complementary

#B09497 #94B09F #94A5B0

monochromatic

#745659 #967175 #B09497 #CAB7B9 #E4DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B09497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#B09497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09497

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09497	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 148, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.034 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b3b5',
    500: '#b09497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09497;
$custom-light: #c8b3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.571,
    "s": 15.054,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69271,
    "c": 0.03376,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09497

secondary

#CBD5D4

accent

#99914C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09497

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

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