#B38482#B38482

#B38482 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.058 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38482
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(2, 24%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 27%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 27.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 17.76, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 19.56, 24.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0543 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.058 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8715, 27.6996, 24.8352)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38482 #82B1B3

analogous

#B38298 #B38482 #B39C82

triadic

#B38482 #82B384 #8482B3

tetradic

#B38482 #98B382 #82B1B3 #9C82B3

square

#B38482 #98B382 #82B1B3 #9C82B3

split-complementary

#B38482 #82B39C #8298B3

monochromatic

#744847 #9A605E #B38482 #CAA9A8 #E1CFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B38482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B38482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38482

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38482	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.058 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba8a6',
    500: '#b38482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38482;
$custom-light: #cba8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.449,
    "s": 24.378,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65862,
    "c": 0.05833,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38482

secondary

#BFD1D2

accent

#9FA343

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#130F0F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38482

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

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