#B26257#B26257

#B26257 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.106 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26257
RGB	rgb(178, 98, 87)
HSL	hsl(7, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(7, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 51.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 31.10, 20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 37.28, 33.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.0925 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.106 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4497, 18.8909, 11.3737)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26257 #57A7B2

analogous

#B2577A #B26257 #B29057

triadic

#B26257 #57B262 #6257B2

tetradic

#B26257 #7AB257 #57A7B2 #9057B2

square

#B26257 #7AB257 #57A7B2 #9057B2

split-complementary

#B26257 #57B290 #577AB2

monochromatic

#62332D #8C4940 #B26257 #C58981 #D8B0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#B26257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#B26257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26257

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26257	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1565F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 98, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.106 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9086',
    500: '#b26257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26257;
$custom-light: #cd9086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.253,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58559,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26257

secondary

#9EC2C6

accent

#BFCD5B

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26257

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

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