#B18E8A#B18E8A

#B18E8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.043 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18E8A
RGB	rgb(177, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(6, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 22%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 22%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 12.58, 7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 14.46, 29.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.0388 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.043 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3922, 30.5294, 28.2263)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18E8A #8AADB1

analogous

#B18A9A #B18E8A #B1A28A

triadic

#B18E8A #8AB18E #8E8AB1

tetradic

#B18E8A #9AB18A #8AADB1 #A28AB1

square

#B18E8A #9AB18A #8AADB1 #A28AB1

split-complementary

#B18E8A #8AB1A2 #8A9AB1

monochromatic

#74514D #986B66 #B18E8A #C9B1AF #E2D5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B18E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#B18E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18E8A

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18E8A	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95928A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.043 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9afac',
    500: '#b18e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18e8a;
$custom-light: #c9afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.154,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67812,
    "c": 0.04307,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18E8A

secondary

#C4D1D3

accent

#959E47

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18E8A

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

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