#B56E69#B56E69

#B56E69 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.091 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E69
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 105)
HSL	hsl(4, 34%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 42%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 27.59, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 31.32, 28.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.0832 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.091 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1831, 21.9978, 16.1762)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E69 #69B0B5

analogous

#B5698A #B56E69 #B59469

triadic

#B56E69 #69B56E #6E69B5

tetradic

#B56E69 #8AB569 #69B0B5 #9469B5

square

#B56E69 #8AB569 #69B0B5 #9469B5

split-complementary

#B56E69 #69B594 #698AB5

monochromatic

#6E3A36 #974F4A #B56E69 #C99692 #DDBDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B56E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B56E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E69

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E69	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)

#7D7968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3656D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.091 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9893',
    500: '#b56e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e69;
$custom-light: #ce9893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.947,
    "s": 33.929,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61416,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E69

secondary

#ADCBCD

accent

#C3CA5E

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F1

border

#D2CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E69

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

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