#B49EA1#B49EA1

#B49EA1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.026 H 8.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49EA1
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 161)
HSL	hsl(352, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(352, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 10.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 8.58, 1.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 8.69, 9.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.0259 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.026 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4818, 36.7310, 38.8266)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49EA1 #9EB4B1

analogous

#B49EAC #B49EA1 #B4A69E

triadic

#B49EA1 #A1B49E #9EA1B4

tetradic

#B49EA1 #ACB49E #9EB4B1 #A69EB4

square

#B49EA1 #ACB49E #9EB4B1 #A69EB4

split-complementary

#B49EA1 #9EB4A6 #9EACB4

monochromatic

#7A5E62 #997B80 #B49EA1 #CFC1C2 #E9E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B49EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B49EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49EA1

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49EA1	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A1A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.026 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cababc',
    500: '#b49ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49ea1;
$custom-light: #cababc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.818,
    "s": 12.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71942,
    "c": 0.02621,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49EA1

secondary

#D3DADA

accent

#978D4F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49EA1

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

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