#B3757B#B3757B
#B3757B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.078 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3757B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 117, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 29%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 35%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 31.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.82, 25.18, 6.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.82, 26.08, 15.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% 0.0764 0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.078 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5277, 23.7383, 21.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.04
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.98
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.41
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.67
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.08
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3757B #75B3AD
analogous
#B3759A #B3757B #B38E75
triadic
#B3757B #7BB375 #757BB3
tetradic
#B3757B #9AB375 #75B3AD #8E75B3
square
#B3757B #9AB375 #75B3AD #8E75B3
split-complementary
#B3757B #75B38E #759AB3
monochromatic
#703E43 #97535A #B3757B #C99CA1 #DEC4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#B3757B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#B3757B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3757B
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3757B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3757B | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807F7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8A7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6F77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3757b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 117, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.078 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9da1',
500: '#b3757b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3757b; $custom-light: #cb9da1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3757b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 117,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.194,
"s": 28.972,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62883,
"c": 0.07849,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.23736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3757B
secondary
#B6CECC
accent
#C5BC63
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F9F2F2
border
#D2CCCC
text
#130E0E
muted
#827E7E