#B37869#B37869

#B37869 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.078 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37869
RGB	rgb(179, 120, 105)
HSL	hsl(12, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 41.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 21.24, 17.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 27.62, 39.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.064 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.078 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8579, 24.0386, 16.5345)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37869 #69A4B3

analogous

#B3697F #B37869 #B39D69

triadic

#B37869 #69B378 #7869B3

tetradic

#B37869 #7FB369 #69A4B3 #9D69B3

square

#B37869 #7FB369 #69A4B3 #9D69B3

split-complementary

#B37869 #69B39D #697FB3

monochromatic

#6B4136 #945A4B #B37869 #C89D92 #DCC1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B37869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#B37869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37869

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37869	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948B68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.078 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9f94',
    500: '#b37869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37869;
$custom-light: #cc9f94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.162,
    "s": 32.743,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6298,
    "c": 0.07806,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37869

secondary

#ADC5CB

accent

#B3C95F

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F1

border

#D2CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37869

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

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