#B8A2A4#B8A2A4

#B8A2A4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.026 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A2A4
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 164)
HSL	hsl(355, 13%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(355, 12%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 8.37, 1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 8.58, 12.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0254 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.026 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3879, 38.7122, 40.5121)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A2A4 #A2B8B6

analogous

#B8A2AF #B8A2A4 #B8ABA2

triadic

#B8A2A4 #A4B8A2 #A2A4B8

tetradic

#B8A2A4 #AFB8A2 #A2B8B6 #ABA2B8

square

#B8A2A4 #AFB8A2 #A2B8B6 #ABA2B8

split-complementary

#B8A2A4 #A2B8AB #A2AFB8

monochromatic

#7F6164 #9E7F82 #B8A2A4 #D2C5C6 #EDE7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B8A2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B8A2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A2A4

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A2A4	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.026 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbdbe',
    500: '#b8a2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a2a4;
$custom-light: #cdbdbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 13.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.02593,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A2A4

secondary

#D8DEDE

accent

#98914E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A2A4

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

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