Pinkish Brown#B17261

#B17261 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.084 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Pinkish Brown — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#B17261
RGB	rgb(177, 114, 97)
HSL	hsl(13, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(13, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 45.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 22.89, 19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 30.21, 40.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.0685 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.084 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3078, 22.2469, 14.2155)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17261 #61A0B1

analogous

#B16178 #B17261 #B19A61

triadic

#B17261 #61B172 #7261B1

tetradic

#B17261 #78B161 #61A0B1 #9A61B1

square

#B17261 #78B161 #61A0B1 #9A61B1

split-complementary

#B17261 #61B19A #6178B1

monochromatic

#653D32 #8E5646 #B17261 #C5978A #D9BBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B17261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B17261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17261

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17261	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE686E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 114, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.084 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9b8e',
    500: '#b17261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17261;
$custom-light: #cb9b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.75,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61456,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17261

secondary

#A6C1C8

accent

#B3CA5E

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2F0

border

#D2CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#827E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17261

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

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