#B97575#B97575

#B97575 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.086 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97575
RGB	rgb(185, 117, 117)
HSL	hsl(0, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 36.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 26.73, 11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 28.99, 22.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.081 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.086 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5810, 24.3235, 19.9631)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97575 #75B9B9

analogous

#B97597 #B97575 #B99775

triadic

#B97575 #75B975 #7575B9

tetradic

#B97575 #97B975 #75B9B9 #9775B9

square

#B97575 #97B975 #75B9B9 #9775B9

split-complementary

#B97575 #75B997 #7597B9

monochromatic

#773C3C #A05151 #B97575 #CE9E9E #E2C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B97575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B97575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97575

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97575	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)

#827F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 117, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.086 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09d9c',
    500: '#b97575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97575;
$custom-light: #d09d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63443,
    "c": 0.08605,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97575

secondary

#B8D2D2

accent

#C9C95F

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97575

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

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