#B97178#B97178

#B97178 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.091 H 13.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97178
RGB	rgb(185, 113, 120)
HSL	hsl(354, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(354, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 35.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 29.30, 8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 30.45, 15.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.0889 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.091 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3040, 23.4829, 20.7549)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97178 #71B9B2

analogous

#B9719C #B97178 #B98E71

triadic

#B97178 #78B971 #7178B9

tetradic

#B97178 #9CB971 #71B9B2 #8E71B9

square

#B97178 #9CB971 #71B9B2 #8E71B9

split-complementary

#B97178 #71B98E #719CB9

monochromatic

#763A40 #9F4E56 #B97178 #CD9A9F #E1C3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B97178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#B97178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97178

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97178	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7D78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 113, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.091 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09b9e',
    500: '#b97178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97178;
$custom-light: #d09b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.167,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6282,
    "c": 0.09147,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97178

secondary

#B5D1CE

accent

#CAC05E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97178

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →