#B8656E#B8656E
#B8656E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.107 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8656E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 101, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 37%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 45%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 40.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 34.22, 9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 35.61, 16.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.4% 0.1036 0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.107 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2367, 20.6260, 17.2956) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.34
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.39
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.80
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.27
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.30
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8656E #65B8AF
analogous
#B86597 #B8656E #B88565
triadic
#B8656E #6EB865 #656EB8
tetradic
#B8656E #97B865 #65B8AF #8565B8
square
#B8656E #97B865 #65B8AF #8565B8
split-complementary
#B8656E #65B885 #6597B8
monochromatic
#6F333A #994750 #B8656E #CB8F95 #DFB9BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#B8656E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#B8656E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B8656E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8656E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8656E | 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)
#75736E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A846C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C65C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8656e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 101, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.107 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09297',
500: '#b8656e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8656e; $custom-light: #d09297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8656e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 101,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.494,
"s": 36.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60402,
"c": 0.10673,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.20623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8656E
secondary
#ABCECA
accent
#CDC15B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF1F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#140D0D
muted
#837E7E