#B29C96#B29C96

#B29C96 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.028 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29C96
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 150)
HSL	hsl(13, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 15.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 7.08, 6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 9.36, 40.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% 0.0224 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.028 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7534, 35.4448, 33.8064)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29C96 #96ACB2

analogous

#B2969E #B29C96 #B2AA96

triadic

#B29C96 #96B29C #9C96B2

tetradic

#B29C96 #9EB296 #96ACB2 #AA96B2

square

#B29C96 #9EB296 #96ACB2 #AA96B2

split-complementary

#B29C96 #96B2AA #969EB2

monochromatic

#775E57 #987B73 #B29C96 #CCBDB9 #E6DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B29C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B29C96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29C96

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29C96	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.028 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b9b4',
    500: '#b29c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29c96;
$custom-light: #c9b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71039,
    "c": 0.02756,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29C96

secondary

#CDD5D7

accent

#899A4C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29C96

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

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