#B16050#B16050

#B16050 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.109 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16050
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 80)
HSL	hsl(10, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 54.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 31.15, 23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 39.14, 37.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.0918 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.109 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7640, 18.2945, 9.8675)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16050 #50A1B1

analogous

#B15070 #B16050 #B19050

triadic

#B16050 #50B160 #6050B1

tetradic

#B16050 #70B150 #50A1B1 #9050B1

square

#B16050 #70B150 #50A1B1 #9050B1

split-complementary

#B16050 #50B190 #5070B1

monochromatic

#5D3229 #87493C #B16050 #C4867A #D7ADA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B16050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B16050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16050

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16050	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0535C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.109 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8e81',
    500: '#b16050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16050;
$custom-light: #cc8e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.897,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57947,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16050

secondary

#99BDC4

accent

#BBCE5A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16050

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

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