#B56F72#B56F72

#B56F72 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.089 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56F72
RGB	rgb(181, 111, 114)
HSL	hsl(357, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(357, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 37%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, 28.11, 10.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 29.89, 19.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.0852 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.089 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7789, 22.4097, 18.7788)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56F72 #6FB5B2

analogous

#B56F95 #B56F72 #B58F6F

triadic

#B56F72 #72B56F #6F72B5

tetradic

#B56F72 #95B56F #6FB5B2 #8F6FB5

square

#B56F72 #95B56F #6FB5B2 #8F6FB5

split-complementary

#B56F72 #6FB58F #6F95B5

monochromatic

#703A3C #984E52 #B56F72 #CA979A #DFC0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#B56F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#B56F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56F72

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56F72	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7A72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 111, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.089 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd999a',
    500: '#b56f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56f72;
$custom-light: #cd999a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.429,
    "s": 32.11,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61817,
    "c": 0.08917,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56F72

secondary

#B2CECD

accent

#C8C460

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F2F2

border

#D2CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56F72

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

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