#B9737B#B9737B

#B9737B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.089 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9737B
RGB	rgb(185, 115, 123)
HSL	hsl(353, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 33.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 28.59, 7.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 29.51, 14.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.0867 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.089 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7146, 24.0080, 21.8040)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9737B #73B9B1

analogous

#B9739E #B9737B #B98E73

triadic

#B9737B #7BB973 #737BB9

tetradic

#B9737B #9EB973 #73B9B1 #8E73B9

square

#B9737B #9EB973 #73B9B1 #8E73B9

split-complementary

#B9737B #73B98E #739EB9

monochromatic

#763B42 #9F5059 #B9737B #CD9CA1 #E2C5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B9737B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B9737B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9737B

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9737B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9737B	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7E7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9737b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 115, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.089 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09ca1',
    500: '#b9737b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9737b;
$custom-light: #d09ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9737b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.143,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6325,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9737B

secondary

#B6D2CF

accent

#C9BD5E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9737B

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

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