#B09C98#B09C98

#B09C98 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.024 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C98
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 152)
HSL	hsl(10, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(10, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 13.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, 6.66, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 8.20, 35.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% 0.0209 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.024 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4602, 35.2748, 34.6404)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C98 #98ACB0

analogous

#B098A0 #B09C98 #B0A898

triadic

#B09C98 #98B09C #9C98B0

tetradic

#B09C98 #A0B098 #98ACB0 #A898B0

square

#B09C98 #A0B098 #98ACB0 #A898B0

split-complementary

#B09C98 #98B0A8 #98A0B0

monochromatic

#745E59 #957B75 #B09C98 #CBBDBB #E5DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B09C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#B09C98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C98

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C98	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.024 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b9b6',
    500: '#b09c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c98;
$custom-light: #c7b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 13.187,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7091,
    "c": 0.02443,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C98

secondary

#CED5D6

accent

#8B974E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C98

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

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