#B97574#B97574

#B97574 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.086 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97574
RGB	rgb(185, 117, 116)
HSL	hsl(1, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 37.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 26.60, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 29.09, 23.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.0806 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.086 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5225, 24.3001, 19.6551)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97574 #74B8B9

analogous

#B97496 #B97574 #B99874

triadic

#B97574 #74B975 #7574B9

tetradic

#B97574 #96B974 #74B8B9 #9874B9

square

#B97574 #96B974 #74B8B9 #9874B9

split-complementary

#B97574 #74B998 #7496B9

monochromatic

#773D3C #9F5150 #B97574 #CD9D9D #E2C6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B97574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B97574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97574

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97574	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837F74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 117, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.086 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09d9c',
    500: '#b97574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97574;
$custom-light: #d09d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 33.014,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63417,
    "c": 0.08614,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97574

secondary

#B7D2D2

accent

#C8C95F

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97574

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

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