#B09A96#B09A96

#B09A96 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.027 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A96
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 150)
HSL	hsl(9, 14%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(9, 15%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 14.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, 7.43, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 9.00, 34.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.0233 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.027 30)
XYZ	xyz(34.9649, 34.5442, 33.6741)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A96 #96ACB0

analogous

#B0969F #B09A96 #B0A796

triadic

#B09A96 #96B09A #9A96B0

tetradic

#B09A96 #9FB096 #96ACB0 #A796B0

square

#B09A96 #9FB096 #96ACB0 #A796B0

split-complementary

#B09A96 #96B0A7 #969FB0

monochromatic

#745C57 #967873 #B09A96 #CABCB9 #E5DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B09A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#B09A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A96

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A96	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.027 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b7b4',
    500: '#b09a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a96;
$custom-light: #c7b7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 14.13,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70448,
    "c": 0.02685,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.34543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A96

secondary

#CCD4D5

accent

#8D984D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A96

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

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