#B05243#B05243

#B05243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.126 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05243
RGB	rgb(176, 82, 67)
HSL	hsl(8, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 61.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 37.12, 27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 45.92, 36.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1083 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.126 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9368, 15.6726, 7.1790)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05243 #43A1B0

analogous

#B0436A #B05243 #B08943

triadic

#B05243 #43B052 #5243B0

tetradic

#B05243 #6AB043 #43A1B0 #8943B0

square

#B05243 #6AB043 #43A1B0 #8943B0

split-complementary

#B05243 #43B089 #436AB0

monochromatic

#572921 #843D32 #B05243 #C6776A #D79F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#B05243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B05243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B05243

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B05243	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0414F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.126 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8577',
    500: '#b05243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05243;
$custom-light: #cd8577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.257,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55326,
    "c": 0.12608,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05243

secondary

#8CBBC3

accent

#C3D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05243

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

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