#B05558#B05558

#B05558 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.119 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05558
RGB	rgb(176, 85, 88)
HSL	hsl(358, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 50%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 37.32, 15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 40.55, 23.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.112 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.119 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9161, 16.4342, 11.1959)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05558 #55B0AD

analogous

#B05585 #B05558 #B07F55

triadic

#B05558 #58B055 #5558B0

tetradic

#B05558 #85B055 #55B0AD #7F55B0

square

#B05558 #85B055 #55B0AD #7F55B0

split-complementary

#B05558 #55B07F #5585B0

monochromatic

#5F2C2E #883F42 #B05558 #C37F81 #D7A9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#B05558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#B05558 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B05558

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B05558	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 85, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.119 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8787',
    500: '#b05558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05558;
$custom-light: #cc8787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.022,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56209,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05558

secondary

#9CC5C3

accent

#CDC95B

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05558

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

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