#B78E8A#B78E8A

#B78E8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.050 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78E8A
RGB	rgb(183, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(5, 24%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 25%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 24.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 14.90, 8.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 16.96, 28.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.0458 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.05 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7893, 31.2498, 28.2918)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78E8A #8AB3B7

analogous

#B78A9C #B78E8A #B7A48A

triadic

#B78E8A #8AB78E #8E8AB7

tetradic

#B78E8A #9CB78A #8AB3B7 #A48AB7

square

#B78E8A #9CB78A #8AB3B7 #A48AB7

split-complementary

#B78E8A #8AB7A4 #8A9CB7

monochromatic

#7B504C #A06964 #B78E8A #CEB3B0 #E6D7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B78E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#B78E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B78E8A

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78E8A	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.050 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdafac',
    500: '#b78e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78e8a;
$custom-light: #cdafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.333,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68426,
    "c": 0.05043,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78E8A

secondary

#C6D5D6

accent

#9AA243

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78E8A

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

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