#B8A6AA#B8A6AA

#B8A6AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.022 H 2.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A6AA
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(347, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(347, 10%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 7.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 7.22, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 7.22, 2.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% 0.0216 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.022 2.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6584, 40.3657, 43.6719)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A6AA #A6B8B4

analogous

#B8A6B3 #B8A6AA #B8ABA6

triadic

#B8A6AA #AAB8A6 #A6AAB8

tetradic

#B8A6AA #B3B8A6 #A6B8B4 #ABA6B8

square

#B8A6AA #B3B8A6 #A6B8B4 #ABA6B8

split-complementary

#B8A6AA #A6B8AB #A6B3B8

monochromatic

#7F656B #9D8489 #B8A6AA #D3C8CB #EEEAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B8A6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#B8A6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A6AA

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A6AA	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.022 2.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc0c3',
    500: '#b8a6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a6aa;
$custom-light: #cdc0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 11.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74178,
    "c": 0.0216,
    "h": 2.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A6AA

secondary

#DAE0DE

accent

#958650

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A6AA

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

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