#B38488#B38488

#B38488 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.058 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38488
RGB	rgb(179, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(355, 24%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(355, 26%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 24%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 18.65, 4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 19.29, 14.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.0567 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.058 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2861, 27.8654, 27.0184)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38488 #84B3AF

analogous

#B3849F #B38488 #B39784

triadic

#B38488 #88B384 #8488B3

tetradic

#B38488 #9FB384 #84B3AF #9784B3

square

#B38488 #9FB384 #84B3AF #9784B3

split-complementary

#B38488 #84B397 #849FB3

monochromatic

#75484C #9A5F64 #B38488 #CAAAAD #E2D0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B38488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#B38488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B38488

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38488	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8B88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.058 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa8aa',
    500: '#b38488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38488;
$custom-light: #caa8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.894,
    "s": 23.618,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66028,
    "c": 0.05818,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38488

secondary

#C1D2D1

accent

#A29A43

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#130F10

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38488

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

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