#B9616E#B9616E

#B9616E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.114 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9616E
RGB	rgb(185, 97, 110)
HSL	hsl(351, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(351, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 40.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, 36.72, 8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 37.78, 13.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1113 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.114 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0982, 19.9920, 17.1805)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9616E #61B9AC

analogous

#B9619A #B9616E #B98061

triadic

#B9616E #6EB961 #616EB9

tetradic

#B9616E #9AB961 #61B9AC #8061B9

square

#B9616E #9AB961 #61B9AC #8061B9

split-complementary

#B9616E #61B980 #619AB9

monochromatic

#6F313A #994450 #B9616E #CC8B95 #DFB6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B9616E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B9616E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9616E

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9616E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9616E	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72716E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88826C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C75766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9616e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 97, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.114 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19097',
    500: '#b9616e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9616e;
$custom-light: #d19097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9616e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.136,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59892,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9616E

secondary

#A9CDC8

accent

#CFBD59

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140D0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9616E

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

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