#B1675C
Closest named color: Clay (#B66A50). oklch(59.4% 0.097 29.3), rgb(177, 103, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.96:1).
About this color
#B1675C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clay (#B66A50), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Clay (#B66A50) |
| Black text | 4.96:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B1675C |
| RGB | rgb(177, 103, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 35%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.097 29.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B1675C | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B1675C | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B1675C text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B1675C text on black | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E5
oklch(93.7% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3CF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AF
oklch(81% 0.048 29.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC8F85
oklch(70.7% 0.076 29.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B1675C
oklch(59.4% 0.097 29.3)
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Step 600
600
#A8594E
oklch(55.5% 0.106 29.2)
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Step 700
700
#90493F
oklch(49.1% 0.098 29.4)
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Step 800
800
#753C34
oklch(42.6% 0.082 29.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F342D
oklch(37.7% 0.064 30.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F1B
oklch(27.1% 0.04 29.7)
#B1675C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #78725B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A815B | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF5C64 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B1675C
#B1675C
oklch(59.4% 0.097 29.3)
- #198E9E
#198E9E
oklch(59.4% 0.097 209.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B1675C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.022
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.037
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.038
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.048
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.050
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.051
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.052
Use #B1675C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.