#B5656A#B5656A

#B5656A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.103 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5656A
RGB	rgb(181, 101, 106)
HSL	hsl(356, 35%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 44%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 41.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 32.62, 11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 34.57, 19.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.0986 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.103 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3126, 20.1741, 16.1411)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5656A #65B5B0

analogous

#B56592 #B5656A #B58865

triadic

#B5656A #6AB565 #656AB5

tetradic

#B5656A #92B565 #65B5B0 #8865B5

square

#B5656A #92B565 #65B5B0 #8865B5

split-complementary

#B5656A #65B588 #6592B5

monochromatic

#6C3437 #95484D #B5656A #C98E92 #DDB8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B5656A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#B5656A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5656A

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5656A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5656A	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75726A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5656a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 101, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.103 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9294',
    500: '#b5656a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5656a;
$custom-light: #ce9294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5656a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59902,
    "c": 0.10295,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5656A

secondary

#AACCCA

accent

#CBC45D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F1

border

#D3CBCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5656A

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

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