#B9727F#B9727F

#B9727F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.091 H 8.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9727F
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 127)
HSL	hsl(349, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 31.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, 29.67, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 30.05, 9.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0899 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.091 8.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8567, 23.8834, 23.1120)
Luminance	0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9727F #72B9AC

analogous

#B972A2 #B9727F #B98872

triadic

#B9727F #7FB972 #727FB9

tetradic

#B9727F #A2B972 #72B9AC #8872B9

square

#B9727F #A2B972 #72B9AC #8872B9

split-complementary

#B9727F #72B988 #72A2B9

monochromatic

#763B45 #9F4F5E #B9727F #CD9BA4 #E2C4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B9727F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#B9727F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9727F

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9727F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9727F	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9727f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.091 8.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09ba4',
    500: '#b9727f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9727f;
$custom-light: #d09ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9727f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.014,
    "s": 33.649,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63188,
    "c": 0.09085,
    "h": 8.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9727F

secondary

#B5D1CC

accent

#CAB65E

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F3

border

#D3CCCD

text

#140E0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9727F

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

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