#B8908E#B8908E
#B8908E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.049 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8908E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 144, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 23%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 22.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.42, 14.77, 6.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.42, 16.28, 24.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.03% 0.0453 0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.03% 0.049 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6233, 32.0913, 29.9564) |
| Luminance | 0.3209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 1.65
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.80
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.86
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.01
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 7.56
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8908E #8EB6B8
analogous
#B88EA1 #B8908E #B8A58E
triadic
#B8908E #8EB890 #908EB8
tetradic
#B8908E #A1B88E #8EB6B8 #A58EB8
square
#B8908E #A1B88E #8EB6B8 #A58EB8
split-complementary
#B8908E #8EB8A5 #8EA1B8
monochromatic
#7D514F #A06B68 #B8908E #D0B5B4 #E7DAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#B8908E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#B8908E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8908E
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8908E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8908E | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97958E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19C8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C18C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8908e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 144, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.049 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb0af',
500: '#b8908e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8908e; $custom-light: #ceb0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8908e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 144,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.857,
"s": 22.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69025,
"c": 0.04874,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.3209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8908E
secondary
#CAD8D8
accent
#9DA144
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#131010
muted
#827F7F