#B38274#B38274

#B38274 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.065 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38274
RGB	rgb(179, 130, 116)
HSL	hsl(13, 29%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(13, 35%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 35.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 16.98, 15.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 22.68, 41.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0518 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.065 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7263, 26.8117, 20.1291)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38274 #74A5B3

analogous

#B37486 #B38274 #B3A174

triadic

#B38274 #74B382 #8274B3

tetradic

#B38274 #86B374 #74A5B3 #A174B3

square

#B38274 #86B374 #74A5B3 #A174B3

split-complementary

#B38274 #74B3A1 #7486B3

monochromatic

#70483D #976253 #B38274 #C9A69C #DEC9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B38274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B38274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38274

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38274	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 130, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.065 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba69c',
    500: '#b38274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38274;
$custom-light: #cba69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 29.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65123,
    "c": 0.06453,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38274

secondary

#B5C8CE

accent

#AFC662

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#130F0E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38274

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

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