#B09E9E#B09E9E

#B09E9E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.021 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09E9E
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 158)
HSL	hsl(0, 10%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 10%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 10.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 6.58, 2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 7.01, 20.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% 0.0202 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.021 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3024, 36.1531, 37.4070)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09E9E #9EB0B0

analogous

#B09EA7 #B09E9E #B0A79E

triadic

#B09E9E #9EB09E #9E9EB0

tetradic

#B09E9E #A7B09E #9EB0B0 #A79EB0

square

#B09E9E #A7B09E #9EB0B0 #A79EB0

split-complementary

#B09E9E #9EB0A7 #9EA7B0

monochromatic

#755F5F #957C7C #B09E9E #CBC0C0 #E7E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B09E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B09E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09E9E

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09E9E	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.021 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7baba',
    500: '#b09e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09e9e;
$custom-light: #c7baba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 10.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71488,
    "c": 0.0212,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09E9E

secondary

#D2D8D8

accent

#949451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09E9E

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

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