#B49EA0#B49EA0
#B49EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.026 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 13%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 11.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, 8.41, 1.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 8.63, 12.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% 0.0255 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.026 11.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3940, 36.6959, 38.3641) |
| Luminance | 0.3669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.17
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.78
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.24
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.37
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 9.45
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49EA0 #9EB4B2
analogous
#B49EAB #B49EA0 #B4A79E
triadic
#B49EA0 #A0B49E #9EA0B4
tetradic
#B49EA0 #ABB49E #9EB4B2 #A79EB4
square
#B49EA0 #ABB49E #9EB4B2 #A79EB4
split-complementary
#B49EA0 #9EB4A7 #9EABB4
monochromatic
#7A5E61 #997B7E #B49EA0 #CFC1C2 #E9E3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#B49EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#B49EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49EA0
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49EA0 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A1A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A5A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.026 11.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cababc',
500: '#b49ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49ea0; $custom-light: #cababc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 12.791,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71912,
"c": 0.02607,
"h": 11.5
},
"luminance": 0.36695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49EA0
secondary
#D3DADA
accent
#97904F
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081