#B17178#B17178

#B17178 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.082 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17178
RGB	rgb(177, 113, 120)
HSL	hsl(353, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 32.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 26.23, 6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 27.08, 14.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.0796 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.082 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4277, 22.5154, 20.6670)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17178 #71B1AA

analogous

#B17198 #B17178 #B18A71

triadic

#B17178 #78B171 #7178B1

tetradic

#B17178 #98B171 #71B1AA #8A71B1

square

#B17178 #98B171 #71B1AA #8A71B1

split-complementary

#B17178 #71B18A #7198B1

monochromatic

#6C3B41 #945158 #B17178 #C7999E #DCC0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#B17178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#B17178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17178

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17178	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 113, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.082 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9a9e',
    500: '#b17178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17178;
$custom-light: #ca9a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.438,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61842,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17178

secondary

#B2CCC9

accent

#C5BB62

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17178

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

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