#B17873#B17873

#B17873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.073 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17873
RGB	rgb(177, 120, 115)
HSL	hsl(5, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 35%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 21.66, 11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 24.68, 28.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.0658 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.073 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9434, 24.0197, 19.3808)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17873 #73ACB1

analogous

#B1738D #B17873 #B19773

triadic

#B17873 #73B178 #7873B1

tetradic

#B17873 #8DB173 #73ACB1 #9773B1

square

#B17873 #8DB173 #73ACB1 #9773B1

split-complementary

#B17873 #73B197 #738DB1

monochromatic

#6D413D #945853 #B17873 #C79E9A #DDC4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B17873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B17873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17873

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17873	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 120, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.073 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9f9b',
    500: '#b17873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17873;
$custom-light: #ca9f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 28.44,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62985,
    "c": 0.07253,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17873

secondary

#B3CACC

accent

#BDC563

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17873

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

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