#B79EA4#B79EA4
#B79EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.031 H 1.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 10.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.43, 10.20, 0.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.43, 10.21, 1.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.31% 0.0305 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.31% 0.031 1.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4557, 37.2022, 40.2697) |
| Luminance | 0.3720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.72
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.30
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.51
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.91
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.13
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79EA4 #9EB7B1
analogous
#B79EB1 #B79EA4 #B7A59E
triadic
#B79EA4 #A4B79E #9EA4B7
tetradic
#B79EA4 #B1B79E #9EB7B1 #A59EB7
square
#B79EA4 #B1B79E #9EB7B1 #A59EB7
split-complementary
#B79EA4 #9EB7A5 #9EB1B7
monochromatic
#7D5D65 #9D7B83 #B79EA4 #D1C1C5 #EBE4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B79EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#B79EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79EA4
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79EA4 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A6A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.031 1.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbabe',
500: '#b79ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79ea4; $custom-light: #ccbabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.6,
"s": 14.793,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72309,
"c": 0.03053,
"h": 1.7
},
"luminance": 0.37201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79EA4
secondary
#D4DCDA
accent
#99874D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081