#B59FA3#B59FA3

#B59FA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.026 H 5.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59FA3
RGB	rgb(181, 159, 163)
HSL	hsl(349, 13%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(349, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 9.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 8.74, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 8.79, 5.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0263 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.026 5.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0645, 37.2652, 39.8309)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59FA3 #9FB5B1

analogous

#B59FAE #B59FA3 #B5A69F

triadic

#B59FA3 #A3B59F #9FA3B5

tetradic

#B59FA3 #AEB59F #9FB5B1 #A69FB5

square

#B59FA3 #AEB59F #9FB5B1 #A69FB5

split-complementary

#B59FA3 #9FB5A6 #9FAEB5

monochromatic

#7B5F64 #9A7C82 #B59FA3 #D0C2C4 #EAE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B59FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#B59FA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59FA3

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59FA3	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A6A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.026 5.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbbbe',
    500: '#b59fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59fa3;
$custom-light: #cbbbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 12.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72294,
    "c": 0.02641,
    "h": 5.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59FA3

secondary

#D4DBDA

accent

#978A4E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59FA3

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

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