#B97E7E#B97E7E

#B97E7E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.074 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97E7E
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 126)
HSL	hsl(0, 30%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 31.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 22.90, 9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 24.72, 22.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.0696 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.074 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2353, 26.7444, 23.2516)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97E7E #7EB9B9

analogous

#B97E9B #B97E7E #B99B7E

triadic

#B97E7E #7EB97E #7E7EB9

tetradic

#B97E7E #9BB97E #7EB9B9 #9B7EB9

square

#B97E7E #9BB97E #7EB9B9 #9B7EB9

split-complementary

#B97E7E #7EB99B #7E9BB9

monochromatic

#7A4242 #A25858 #B97E7E #CFA6A6 #E4CDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B97E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B97E7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97E7E

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97E7E	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89867E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97927D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.074 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa4a3',
    500: '#b97e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97e7e;
$custom-light: #cfa4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 29.648,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65301,
    "c": 0.07374,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97E7E

secondary

#BED5D5

accent

#A8A83D

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F3

border

#D2CECD

text

#140F0F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97E7E

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

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