#B49593#B49593

#B49593 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.037 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49593
RGB	rgb(180, 149, 147)
HSL	hsl(4, 18%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 18.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, 11.24, 5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 12.47, 25.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0346 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.037 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8363, 33.3059, 32.1917)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49593 #93B2B4

analogous

#B493A2 #B49593 #B4A693

triadic

#B49593 #93B495 #9593B4

tetradic

#B49593 #A2B493 #93B2B4 #A693B4

square

#B49593 #A2B493 #93B2B4 #A693B4

split-complementary

#B49593 #93B4A6 #93A2B4

monochromatic

#795654 #9B726F #B49593 #CDB8B7 #E6DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B49593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B49593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49593

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49593	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 149, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.037 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb4b2',
    500: '#b49593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49593;
$custom-light: #cbb4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 18.033,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69744,
    "c": 0.03742,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49593

secondary

#CCD6D7

accent

#979C49

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F5

border

#D1D0CF

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49593

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

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