#B28E8A#B28E8A

#B28E8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.044 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28E8A
RGB	rgb(178, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(6, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 22.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, 12.96, 7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 14.88, 29.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.0399 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.044 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6208, 30.6473, 28.2370)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28E8A #8AAEB2

analogous

#B28A9A #B28E8A #B2A28A

triadic

#B28E8A #8AB28E #8E8AB2

tetradic

#B28E8A #9AB28A #8AAEB2 #A28AB2

square

#B28E8A #9AB28A #8AAEB2 #A28AB2

split-complementary

#B28E8A #8AB2A2 #8A9AB2

monochromatic

#75514D #9A6A65 #B28E8A #CAB2AF #E3D5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#B28E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#B28E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28E8A

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28E8A	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95928A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.044 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9afac',
    500: '#b28e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28e8a;
$custom-light: #c9afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 20.619,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67913,
    "c": 0.0443,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28E8A

secondary

#C5D2D3

accent

#969F47

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28E8A

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

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