#B37878#B37878

#B37878 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.074 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37878
RGB	rgb(179, 120, 120)
HSL	hsl(0, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 23.10, 9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 24.96, 22.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.0702 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.074 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6980, 24.3746, 20.9589)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37878 #78B3B3

analogous

#B37895 #B37878 #B39578

triadic

#B37878 #78B378 #7878B3

tetradic

#B37878 #95B378 #78B3B3 #9578B3

square

#B37878 #95B378 #78B3B3 #9578B3

split-complementary

#B37878 #78B395 #7895B3

monochromatic

#714040 #985656 #B37878 #C99F9F #DFC6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B37878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#B37878 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37878

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37878	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 120, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.074 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9f9e',
    500: '#b37878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37878;
$custom-light: #cb9f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 27.962,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63347,
    "c": 0.07439,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37878

secondary

#B8CFCF

accent

#C4C464

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37878

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

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