#B79EA3#B79EA3
#B79EA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.030 H 4.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 10.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.40, 10.03, 0.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.40, 10.06, 4.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% 0.0301 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.03 4.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3657, 37.1662, 39.7960) |
| Luminance | 0.3716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.45
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.17
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.70
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.24
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79EA3 #9EB7B2
analogous
#B79EB0 #B79EA3 #B7A69E
triadic
#B79EA3 #A3B79E #9EA3B7
tetradic
#B79EA3 #B0B79E #9EB7B2 #A69EB7
square
#B79EA3 #B0B79E #9EB7B2 #A69EB7
split-complementary
#B79EA3 #9EB7A6 #9EB0B7
monochromatic
#7D5D64 #9D7B82 #B79EA3 #D1C1C4 #EBE4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B79EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#B79EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79EA3
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79EA3 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.030 4.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbabe',
500: '#b79ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79ea3; $custom-light: #ccbabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 14.793,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72279,
"c": 0.03021,
"h": 4.3
},
"luminance": 0.37165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79EA3
secondary
#D4DCDB
accent
#998A4D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081