#B3596E#B3596E
#B3596E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.118 H 6.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3596E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 89, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 50%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 38.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.32, 38.71, 5.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.32, 39.05, 7.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.82% 0.1176 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.82% 0.118 6.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9786, 17.8567, 16.8800) |
| Luminance | 0.1785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.94
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.01
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.92
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.78
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3596E #59B39E
analogous
#B3599B #B3596E #B37159
triadic
#B3596E #6EB359 #596EB3
tetradic
#B3596E #9BB359 #59B39E #7159B3
square
#B3596E #9BB359 #59B39E #7159B3
split-complementary
#B3596E #59B371 #599BB3
monochromatic
#642E3A #8E4153 #B3596E #C68393 #D9ADB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#B3596E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#B3596E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3596E
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3596E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3596E | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.57 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696B6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807C6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15061
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3596e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.118 6.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8a97',
500: '#b3596e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3596e; $custom-light: #cd8a97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3596e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 89,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346,
"s": 37.19,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5782,
"c": 0.11838,
"h": 6.7
},
"luminance": 0.17854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3596E
secondary
#A0C7BE
accent
#CDB25B
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F9F0F2
border
#D2CBCC
text
#140C0D
muted
#827D7E