#B86D79#B86D79
#B86D79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.096 H 9.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B86D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 109, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 35%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 41%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 34.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.56, 31.24, 6.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.56, 31.86, 11.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.0947 0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.096 9.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6881, 22.5104, 20.9194) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.84
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 2.94
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.69
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.53
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.79
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B86D79 #6DB8AC
analogous
#B86D9E #B86D79 #B8876D
triadic
#B86D79 #79B86D #6D79B8
tetradic
#B86D79 #9EB86D #6DB8AC #876DB8
square
#B86D79 #9EB86D #6DB8AC #876DB8
split-complementary
#B86D79 #6DB887 #6D9EB8
monochromatic
#733841 #9C4C59 #B86D79 #CC969F #E0BFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#B86D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#B86D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B86D79
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B86D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B86D79 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7A79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C56671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b86d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 109, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.096 9.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf989f',
500: '#b86d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b86d79; $custom-light: #cf989f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b86d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 109,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.4,
"s": 34.562,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62036,
"c": 0.09617,
"h": 9.9
},
"luminance": 0.22508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B86D79
secondary
#B1D0CB
accent
#CBB95D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0E
muted
#837E7E