#B79BA2#B79BA2

#B79BA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.034 H 1.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79BA2
RGB	rgb(183, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(345, 16%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(345, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 11.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 11.52, 0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 11.52, 1.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.0345 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.034 1.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7710, 36.1196, 39.1575)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79BA2 #9BB7B0

analogous

#B79BB0 #B79BA2 #B7A29B

triadic

#B79BA2 #A2B79B #9BA2B7

tetradic

#B79BA2 #B0B79B #9BB7B0 #A29BB7

square

#B79BA2 #B0B79B #9BB7B0 #A29BB7

split-complementary

#B79BA2 #9BB7A2 #9BB0B7

monochromatic

#7D5A63 #9D7781 #B79BA2 #D1BFC3 #EAE2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B79BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B79BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79BA2

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79BA2	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.034 1.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8bd',
    500: '#b79ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79ba2;
$custom-light: #ccb8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 16.279,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71655,
    "c": 0.03446,
    "h": 1.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79BA2

secondary

#D2DBD9

accent

#9B874B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79BA2

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

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