#B89596#B89596

#B89596 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.042 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89596
RGB	rgb(184, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(358, 20%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 19%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 18.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 13.23, 4.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 13.96, 18.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% 0.0404 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.042 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0197, 33.8885, 33.4920)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89596 #95B8B7

analogous

#B895A7 #B89596 #B8A595

triadic

#B89596 #96B895 #9596B8

tetradic

#B89596 #A7B895 #95B8B7 #A595B8

square

#B89596 #A7B895 #95B8B7 #A595B8

split-complementary

#B89596 #95B8A5 #95A7B8

monochromatic

#7E5456 #9F7072 #B89596 #D1BABA #E9DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B89596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B89596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89596

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89596	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.042 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb4b4',
    500: '#b89596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89596;
$custom-light: #cdb4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 19.774,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70222,
    "c": 0.0421,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89596

secondary

#CFDADA

accent

#9E9C47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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