#B49698#B49698

#B49698 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.036 H 13.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49698
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 152)
HSL	hsl(356, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 11.49, 3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 11.91, 15.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.035 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.036 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3961, 33.7841, 34.3561)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49698 #96B4B2

analogous

#B496A7 #B49698 #B4A396

triadic

#B49698 #98B496 #9698B4

tetradic

#B49698 #A7B496 #96B4B2 #A396B4

square

#B49698 #A7B496 #96B4B2 #A396B4

split-complementary

#B49698 #96B4A3 #96A7B4

monochromatic

#795659 #9B7275 #B49698 #CEBABB #E7DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B49698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B49698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49698

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49698	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.036 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab5b6',
    500: '#b49698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49698;
$custom-light: #cab5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70084,
    "c": 0.03599,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49698

secondary

#CED8D7

accent

#9B964B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49698

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

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