#B16952#B16952

#B16952 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.099 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16952
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 82)
HSL	hsl(15, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, 26.40, 25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 36.51, 43.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.53% 0.0775 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(59.53% 0.099 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7076, 20.0618, 10.5521)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16952 #529AB1

analogous

#B1526A #B16952 #B19852

triadic

#B16952 #52B169 #6952B1

tetradic

#B16952 #6AB152 #529AB1 #9852B1

square

#B16952 #6AB152 #529AB1 #9852B1

split-complementary

#B16952 #52B198 #526AB1

monochromatic

#5E372A #88503D #B16952 #C48E7C #D7B2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B16952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#B16952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16952

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16952	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.099 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9483',
    500: '#b16952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16952;
$custom-light: #cc9483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.526,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59534,
    "c": 0.09899,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16952

secondary

#9ABAC4

accent

#B2CE5A

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF1EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16952

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

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