#B28172#B28172

#B28172 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.065 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28172
RGB	rgb(178, 129, 114)
HSL	hsl(14, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(14, 36%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 36%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 16.88, 15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 22.99, 42.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.0515 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.065 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2486, 26.3822, 19.4680)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28172 #72A3B2

analogous

#B27283 #B28172 #B2A172

triadic

#B28172 #72B281 #8172B2

tetradic

#B28172 #83B272 #72A3B2 #A172B2

square

#B28172 #83B272 #72A3B2 #A172B2

split-complementary

#B28172 #72B2A1 #7283B2

monochromatic

#6E483C #956152 #B28172 #C8A49A #DDC8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B28172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#B28172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28172

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28172	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.065 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa59a',
    500: '#b28172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28172;
$custom-light: #caa59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.062,
    "s": 29.358,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64773,
    "c": 0.06509,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28172

secondary

#B3C7CD

accent

#AEC662

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#130F0E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28172

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

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