#B47579#B47579

#B47579 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.080 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B47579
RGB	rgb(180, 117, 121)
HSL	hsl(356, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(356, 35%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35%, 32.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 25.30, 8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 26.56, 17.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.0768 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.08 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6358, 23.8084, 21.1727)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B47579 #75B4B0

analogous

#B47598 #B47579 #B49075

triadic

#B47579 #79B475 #7579B4

tetradic

#B47579 #98B475 #75B4B0 #9075B4

square

#B47579 #98B475 #75B4B0 #9075B4

split-complementary

#B47579 #75B490 #7598B4

monochromatic

#713D41 #995357 #B47579 #CA9DA0 #DFC4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B47579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#B47579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B47579

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B47579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B47579	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b47579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 117, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.080 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9d9f',
    500: '#b47579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b47579;
$custom-light: #cc9d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b47579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.19,
    "s": 29.577,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62947,
    "c": 0.07965,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B47579

secondary

#B6CFCD

accent

#C6BF62

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B47579

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

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