#B8798E#B8798E
#B8798E is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.083 H 358.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8798E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 121, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 31%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 34%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 22.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, 27.58, -1.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 27.61, 357.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.75% 0.0829 -0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.75% 0.083 358.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4876, 25.8200, 28.9112) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.58
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 4.97
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.99
Muted Pink
#D1768F
ΔE00 5.32
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.62
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8798E #79B8A3
analogous
#B879AE #B8798E #B88479
triadic
#B8798E #8EB879 #798EB8
tetradic
#B8798E #AEB879 #79B8A3 #8479B8
square
#B8798E #AEB879 #79B8A3 #8479B8
split-complementary
#B8798E #79B884 #79AEB8
monochromatic
#773F52 #9F546D #B8798E #CDA1B0 #E2C9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#B8798E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#B8798E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B8798E
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8798E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8798E | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81848F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908F8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8798e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 121, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.083 358.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea0af',
500: '#b8798e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8798e; $custom-light: #cea0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8798e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 121,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340,
"s": 30.732,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64746,
"c": 0.08297,
"h": 358.1
},
"luminance": 0.25818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8798E
secondary
#BAD3CA
accent
#C7A561
background
#FCF9FA
surface
#F9F2F4
border
#D2CCCE
text
#140F10
muted
#827E7F