#B28C8A#B28C8A

#B28C8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.047 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28C8A
RGB	rgb(178, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(3, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 22.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 14.08, 6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 15.54, 25.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.0432 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.047 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3259, 30.0575, 28.1387)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28C8A #8AB0B2

analogous

#B28A9C #B28C8A #B2A08A

triadic

#B28C8A #8AB28C #8C8AB2

tetradic

#B28C8A #9CB28A #8AB0B2 #A08AB2

square

#B28C8A #9CB28A #8AB0B2 #A08AB2

split-complementary

#B28C8A #8AB2A0 #8A9CB2

monochromatic

#754F4D #9A6865 #B28C8A #CAB0AF #E3D5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#B28C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#B28C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28C8A

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28C8A	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)

#93918A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C988A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.047 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9adac',
    500: '#b28c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28c8a;
$custom-light: #c9adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 20.619,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67521,
    "c": 0.04654,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28C8A

secondary

#C5D3D3

accent

#9B9F47

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28C8A

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

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