#B56D74#B56D74
#B56D74 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.092 H 13.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56D74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 109, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 33%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 40%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 35.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.05, 29.46, 8.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.05, 30.64, 15.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.0893 0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.092 13.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6782, 22.0242, 19.3129) |
| Luminance | 0.2202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.99
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 2.84
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.68
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.42
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.75
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56D74 #6DB5AE
analogous
#B56D98 #B56D74 #B58A6D
triadic
#B56D74 #74B56D #6D74B5
tetradic
#B56D74 #98B56D #6DB5AE #8A6DB5
square
#B56D74 #98B56D #6DB5AE #8A6DB5
split-complementary
#B56D74 #6DB58A #6D98B5
monochromatic
#6F383E #984D54 #B56D74 #CA969B #DEBEC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#B56D74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#B56D74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56D74
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56D74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56D74 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7974
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8773
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56d74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.092 13.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd989c',
500: '#b56d74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56d74; $custom-light: #cd989c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56d74",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 109,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.167,
"s": 32.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61522,
"c": 0.09199,
"h": 13.8
},
"luminance": 0.22022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56D74
secondary
#B0CECB
accent
#C9BF5F
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F9F2F2
border
#D2CCCC
text
#140E0E
muted
#827E7E