#B59DA1#B59DA1

#B59DA1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.029 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DA1
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 161)
HSL	hsl(350, 14%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(350, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 11%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 9.50, 1.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 9.57, 7.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% 0.0286 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.029 6.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5456, 36.5118, 38.7809)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DA1 #9DB5B1

analogous

#B59DAD #B59DA1 #B5A59D

triadic

#B59DA1 #A1B59D #9DA1B5

tetradic

#B59DA1 #ADB59D #9DB5B1 #A59DB5

square

#B59DA1 #ADB59D #9DB5B1 #A59DB5

split-complementary

#B59DA1 #9DB5A5 #9DADB5

monochromatic

#7B5D62 #9B7A80 #B59DA1 #CFC0C2 #EAE3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B59DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B59DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DA1

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DA1	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.029 6.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbabc',
    500: '#b59da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59da1;
$custom-light: #cbbabc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 13.953,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71834,
    "c": 0.02881,
    "h": 6.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DA1

secondary

#D3DBDA

accent

#988C4D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DA1

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

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