#B79EA0#B79EA0
#B79EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.030 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 12.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, 9.52, 2.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 9.81, 13.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.19% 0.029 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.19% 0.03 12.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1001, 37.0600, 38.3972) |
| Luminance | 0.3706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.74
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.92
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.41
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.47
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.68
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79EA0 #9EB7B5
analogous
#B79EAD #B79EA0 #B7A99E
triadic
#B79EA0 #A0B79E #9EA0B7
tetradic
#B79EA0 #ADB79E #9EB7B5 #A99EB7
square
#B79EA0 #ADB79E #9EB7B5 #A99EB7
split-complementary
#B79EA0 #9EB7A9 #9EADB7
monochromatic
#7D5D60 #9D7B7E #B79EA0 #D1C1C2 #EBE4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B79EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#B79EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79EA0
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79EA0 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A1A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.030 12.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbabc',
500: '#b79ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79ea0; $custom-light: #ccbabc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.2,
"s": 14.793,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72191,
"c": 0.02964,
"h": 12.4
},
"luminance": 0.37059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79EA0
secondary
#D4DCDC
accent
#99934D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081