#B18C8D#B18C8D
#B18C8D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.045 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 140, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 19%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 21%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 20.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, 14.16, 4.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 14.96, 18.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.5% 0.0432 0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.045 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3175, 30.0277, 29.2877) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 2.74
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.81
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.27
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.68
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 8.11
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18C8D #8CB1B0
analogous
#B18CA0 #B18C8D #B19E8C
triadic
#B18C8D #8DB18C #8C8DB1
tetradic
#B18C8D #A0B18C #8CB1B0 #9E8CB1
square
#B18C8D #A0B18C #8CB1B0 #9E8CB1
split-complementary
#B18C8D #8CB19E #8CA0B1
monochromatic
#744F50 #986869 #B18C8D #CAB0B1 #E2D5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B18C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#B18C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B18C8D
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18C8D | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B988C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9898D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.045 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9adae',
500: '#b18c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18c8d; $custom-light: #c9adae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 140,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.378,
"s": 19.171,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67503,
"c": 0.04509,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.30026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18C8D
secondary
#C6D3D3
accent
#9D9B48
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F8F4F4
border
#D1CECE
text
#131010
muted
#827F7F