#B8656D#B8656D
#B8656D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.107 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8656D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 101, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 37%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 45%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 40.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 34.11, 10.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 35.66, 16.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.38% 0.1032 0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.38% 0.107 14.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1826, 20.6043, 17.0105) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.61
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.41
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.93
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.46
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.53
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8656D #65B8B0
analogous
#B86596 #B8656D #B88665
triadic
#B8656D #6DB865 #656DB8
tetradic
#B8656D #96B865 #65B8B0 #8665B8
square
#B8656D #96B865 #65B8B0 #8665B8
split-complementary
#B8656D #65B886 #6596B8
monochromatic
#6F3339 #99474F #B8656D #CB8F95 #DFB9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#B8656D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#B8656D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B8656D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8656D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8656D | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A846B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8656d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 101, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.107 14.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09296',
500: '#b8656d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8656d; $custom-light: #d09296; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8656d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 101,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.217,
"s": 36.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60376,
"c": 0.10669,
"h": 14.6
},
"luminance": 0.20602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8656D
secondary
#ABCECA
accent
#CDC25B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF1F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#140D0D
muted
#837E7E