#B18985#B18985
#B18985 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.050 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18985 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 137, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 22%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 25%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 24.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.72, 14.62, 8.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.72, 16.67, 28.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.0449 0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.05 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3112, 28.9333, 26.1212) |
| Luminance | 0.2893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 3.31
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.69
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.04
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.41
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.59
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18985 #85ADB1
analogous
#B18597 #B18985 #B19F85
triadic
#B18985 #85B189 #8985B1
tetradic
#B18985 #97B185 #85ADB1 #9F85B1
square
#B18985 #97B185 #85ADB1 #9F85B1
split-complementary
#B18985 #85B19F #8597B1
monochromatic
#724D49 #986661 #B18985 #C9ADAA #E1D1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#B18985 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#B18985 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B18985
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18985 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18985 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918E85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9585
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18985; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.050 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9aba8',
500: '#b18985',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18985; $custom-light: #c9aba8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18985",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 137,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 22,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66695,
"c": 0.04955,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.28932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18985
secondary
#C1D0D1
accent
#98A045
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F8F4F4
border
#D1CECE
text
#13100F
muted
#827F7F