#B8A4A2#B8A4A2

#B8A4A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.024 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A4A2
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(5, 13%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(5, 12%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 12%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 6.93, 3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 7.85, 28.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0215 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.024 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5638, 39.3507, 39.6867)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A4A2 #A2B6B8

analogous

#B8A2AB #B8A4A2 #B8AFA2

triadic

#B8A4A2 #A2B8A4 #A4A2B8

tetradic

#B8A4A2 #ABB8A2 #A2B6B8 #AFA2B8

square

#B8A4A2 #ABB8A2 #A2B6B8 #AFA2B8

split-complementary

#B8A4A2 #A2B8AF #A2ABB8

monochromatic

#7F6461 #9E827F #B8A4A2 #D2C6C5 #EDE8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B8A4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B8A4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A4A2

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A4A2	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A6A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.024 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbfbd',
    500: '#b8a4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a4a2;
$custom-light: #cdbfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 13.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73543,
    "c": 0.02365,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A4A2

secondary

#D8DEDE

accent

#91984E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A4A2

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

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