#B36973#B36973

#B36973 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.095 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36973
RGB	rgb(179, 105, 115)
HSL	hsl(352, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(352, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 35.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 30.77, 7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 31.61, 13.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0933 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.095 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7376, 20.9268, 18.8474)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36973 #69B3A9

analogous

#B36998 #B36973 #B38469

triadic

#B36973 #73B369 #6973B3

tetradic

#B36973 #98B369 #69B3A9 #8469B3

square

#B36973 #98B369 #69B3A9 #8469B3

split-complementary

#B36973 #69B384 #6998B3

monochromatic

#6B363D #944B55 #B36973 #C89299 #DCBABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B36973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B36973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36973

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36973	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0626D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 105, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.095 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc959b',
    500: '#b36973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36973;
$custom-light: #cc959b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.892,
    "s": 32.743,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60555,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36973

secondary

#ADCBC7

accent

#C9BB5F

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36973

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

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