#B97877#B97877

#B97877 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.082 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97877
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 119)
HSL	hsl(1, 32%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 35.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 25.32, 11.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 27.65, 23.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.0768 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.082 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0550, 25.0813, 20.7074)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97877 #77B8B9

analogous

#B97797 #B97877 #B99977

triadic

#B97877 #77B978 #7877B9

tetradic

#B97877 #97B977 #77B8B9 #9977B9

square

#B97877 #97B977 #77B8B9 #9977B9

split-complementary

#B97877 #77B999 #7797B9

monochromatic

#783F3E #A05453 #B97877 #CEA09F #E3C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#B97877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#B97877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97877

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97877	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.082 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09f9e',
    500: '#b97877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97877;
$custom-light: #d09f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.909,
    "s": 32.039,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6403,
    "c": 0.08201,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97877

secondary

#B9D2D3

accent

#C7C860

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97877

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

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