#B5697B#B5697B

#B5697B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.099 H 5.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5697B
RGB	rgb(181, 105, 123)
HSL	hsl(346, 34%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(346, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 32%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 32.55, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 32.72, 5.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.0987 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.099 5.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6838, 21.3592, 21.3997)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5697B #69B5A3

analogous

#B569A1 #B5697B #B57D69

triadic

#B5697B #7BB569 #697BB5

tetradic

#B5697B #A1B569 #69B5A3 #7D69B5

square

#B5697B #A1B569 #69B5A3 #7D69B5

split-complementary

#B5697B #69B57D #69A1B5

monochromatic

#6E3643 #974A5C #B5697B #C9929F #DDBBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B5697B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#B5697B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5697B

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5697B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5697B	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75777B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1636F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5697b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 105, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.099 5.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd95a1',
    500: '#b5697b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5697b;
$custom-light: #cd95a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5697b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.789,
    "s": 33.929,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61038,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 5.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5697B

secondary

#ADCDC5

accent

#CAB05E

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5697B

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

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