#B16272#B16272

#B16272 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.103 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16272
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 114)
HSL	hsl(348, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(348, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 35.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, 33.69, 5.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 34.09, 8.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.1022 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.103 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5375, 19.2996, 18.2965)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16272 #62B1A1

analogous

#B1629A #B16272 #B17A62

triadic

#B16272 #72B162 #6272B1

tetradic

#B16272 #9AB162 #62B1A1 #7A62B1

square

#B16272 #9AB162 #62B1A1 #7A62B1

split-complementary

#B16272 #62B17A #629AB1

monochromatic

#66333D #8F4756 #B16272 #C58B97 #DAB4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B16272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B16272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16272

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16272	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.103 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb909a',
    500: '#b16272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16272;
$custom-light: #cb909a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.848,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59095,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16272

secondary

#A7C8C1

accent

#CAB45E

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#827D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16272

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

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