#B79FA3#B79FA3
#B79FA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.029 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 13%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 10.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, 9.48, 1.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 9.55, 7.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.0286 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.029 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5370, 37.5088, 39.8531) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.06
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.46
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.26
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.52
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.53
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79FA3 #9FB7B3
analogous
#B79FAF #B79FA3 #B7A79F
triadic
#B79FA3 #A3B79F #9FA3B7
tetradic
#B79FA3 #AFB79F #9FB7B3 #A79FB7
square
#B79FA3 #AFB79F #9FB7B3 #A79FB7
split-complementary
#B79FA3 #9FB7A7 #9FAFB7
monochromatic
#7D5E63 #9D7C81 #B79FA3 #D1C2C5 #EBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B79FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#B79FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79FA3
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79FA3 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A2A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9EA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.029 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbbbe',
500: '#b79fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79fa3; $custom-light: #ccbbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72478,
"c": 0.02874,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.37508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79FA3
secondary
#D5DDDB
accent
#988C4D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081