#B18C8E#B18C8E

#B18C8E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.045 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18C8E
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 142)
HSL	hsl(357, 19%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 19.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 14.32, 4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 14.95, 16.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0436 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.045 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3922, 30.0575, 29.6814)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18C8E #8CB1AF

analogous

#B18CA1 #B18C8E #B19D8C

triadic

#B18C8E #8EB18C #8C8EB1

tetradic

#B18C8E #A1B18C #8CB1AF #9D8CB1

square

#B18C8E #A1B18C #8CB1AF #9D8CB1

split-complementary

#B18C8E #8CB19D #8CA1B1

monochromatic

#744F51 #98686A #B18C8E #CAB0B2 #E2D5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#B18C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#B18C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18C8E

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18C8E	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)

#92918E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.045 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9adaf',
    500: '#b18c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18c8e;
$custom-light: #c9adaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67531,
    "c": 0.0451,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18C8E

secondary

#C6D3D2

accent

#9D9948

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18C8E

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

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