#B69596#B69596

#B69596 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.040 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69596
RGB	rgb(182, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(358, 18%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 17.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 12.48, 4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 13.14, 18.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0381 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.04 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5439, 33.6432, 33.4697)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69596 #95B6B5

analogous

#B695A7 #B69596 #B6A595

triadic

#B69596 #96B695 #9596B6

tetradic

#B69596 #A7B695 #95B6B5 #A595B6

square

#B69596 #A7B695 #95B6B5 #A595B6

split-complementary

#B69596 #95B6A5 #95A7B6

monochromatic

#7C5556 #9D7172 #B69596 #CFB9BA #E8DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B69596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#B69596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69596

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69596	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.040 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb4b4',
    500: '#b69596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69596;
$custom-light: #ccb4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.182,
    "s": 18.436,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70025,
    "c": 0.03965,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69596

secondary

#CED9D9

accent

#9D9A49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69596

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

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