#B59EA3#B59EA3

#B59EA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.028 H 3.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59EA3
RGB	rgb(181, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(347, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(347, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 9.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 9.30, 0.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 9.31, 3.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.0279 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.028 3.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8933, 36.9226, 39.7739)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59EA3 #9EB5B0

analogous

#B59EAF #B59EA3 #B5A59E

triadic

#B59EA3 #A3B59E #9EA3B5

tetradic

#B59EA3 #AFB59E #9EB5B0 #A59EB5

square

#B59EA3 #AFB59E #9EB5B0 #A59EB5

split-complementary

#B59EA3 #9EB5A5 #9EAFB5

monochromatic

#7B5E64 #9B7B82 #B59EA3 #CFC1C4 #EAE3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B59EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#B59EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59EA3

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59EA3	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A1A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.028 3.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbabe',
    500: '#b59ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ea3;
$custom-light: #cbbabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 13.45,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72094,
    "c": 0.02789,
    "h": 3.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59EA3

secondary

#D4DBDA

accent

#98884E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59EA3

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

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