#B29993#B29993

#B29993 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.031 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29993
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 147)
HSL	hsl(12, 17%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(12, 17%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 17.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 8.26, 6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 10.55, 38.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.0259 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.031 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0177, 34.3550, 32.3847)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29993 #93ACB2

analogous

#B2939C #B29993 #B2A893

triadic

#B29993 #93B299 #9993B2

tetradic

#B29993 #9CB293 #93ACB2 #A893B2

square

#B29993 #9CB293 #93ACB2 #A893B2

split-complementary

#B29993 #93B2A8 #939CB2

monochromatic

#765B54 #99776F #B29993 #CBBBB7 #E5DCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B29993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#B29993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29993

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29993	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.031 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b7b2',
    500: '#b29993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29993;
$custom-light: #c9b7b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.613,
    "s": 16.757,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7035,
    "c": 0.03114,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29993

secondary

#CBD4D6

accent

#8B9B4A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F5

border

#D1D0CF

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29993

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

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