#B49E9A#B49E9A

#B49E9A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.027 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49E9A
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 154)
HSL	hsl(9, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(9, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 14.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 7.39, 5.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 8.96, 34.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.0231 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.027 30)
XYZ	xyz(36.8817, 36.4910, 35.6662)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49E9A #9AB0B4

analogous

#B49AA3 #B49E9A #B4AB9A

triadic

#B49E9A #9AB49E #9E9AB4

tetradic

#B49E9A #A3B49A #9AB0B4 #AB9AB4

square

#B49E9A #A3B49A #9AB0B4 #AB9AB4

split-complementary

#B49E9A #9AB4AB #9AA3B4

monochromatic

#795F5A #9A7C77 #B49E9A #CEC0BD #E8E1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B49E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B49E9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49E9A

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49E9A	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.027 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabab7',
    500: '#b49e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49e9a;
$custom-light: #cabab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.02671,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.3649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49E9A

secondary

#D1D8D9

accent

#8D994D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49E9A

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

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