#B16166#B16166

#B16166 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.104 H 16.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16166
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 102)
HSL	hsl(356, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 42.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 32.80, 11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 34.80, 19.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.0991 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.104 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8058, 18.8581, 14.9014)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16166 #61B1AC

analogous

#B1618E #B16166 #B18461

triadic

#B16166 #66B161 #6166B1

tetradic

#B16166 #8EB161 #61B1AC #8461B1

square

#B16166 #8EB161 #61B1AC #8461B1

split-complementary

#B16166 #61B184 #618EB1

monochromatic

#653235 #8E464B #B16166 #C58A8E #D9B3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#B16166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#B16166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16166

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16166	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716F66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.104 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8f91',
    500: '#b16166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16166;
$custom-light: #cb8f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58605,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16166

secondary

#A6C8C6

accent

#CAC35E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16166

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

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