#B5787D#B5787D
#B5787D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.077 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5787D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 120, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 29%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 34%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 30.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.82, 24.55, 7.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.82, 25.56, 16.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% 0.0745 0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.077 14.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4751, 24.7393, 22.6208) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.08
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.38
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.51
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.51
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.64
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5787D #78B5B0
analogous
#B5789C #B5787D #B59278
triadic
#B5787D #7DB578 #787DB5
tetradic
#B5787D #9CB578 #78B5B0 #9278B5
square
#B5787D #9CB578 #78B5B0 #9278B5
split-complementary
#B5787D #78B592 #789CB5
monochromatic
#733F44 #9B555B #B5787D #CBA0A3 #E0C7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#B5787D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#B5787D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B5787D
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5787D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5787D | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83817D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918D7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0727A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5787d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 120, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.077 14.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9fa2',
500: '#b5787d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5787d; $custom-light: #cd9fa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5787d",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 120,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.082,
"s": 29.187,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63716,
"c": 0.07685,
"h": 14.1
},
"luminance": 0.24737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5787D
secondary
#B8D0CE
accent
#C5BD62
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F9F2F2
border
#D2CCCC
text
#140E0F
muted
#827E7E