#B05565#B05565

#B05565 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.119 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05565
RGB	rgb(176, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(349, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 42.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 38.66, 8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 39.57, 12.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1172 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.119 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5034, 16.6691, 14.2891)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05565 #55B0A0

analogous

#B05592 #B05565 #B07255

triadic

#B05565 #65B055 #5565B0

tetradic

#B05565 #92B055 #55B0A0 #7255B0

square

#B05565 #92B055 #55B0A0 #7255B0

split-complementary

#B05565 #55B072 #5592B0

monochromatic

#5F2C35 #883F4C #B05565 #C37F8B #D7A9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#B05565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#B05565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B05565

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B05565	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.119 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8790',
    500: '#b05565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05565;
$custom-light: #cb8790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.451,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56536,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05565

secondary

#9CC5BD

accent

#CDB95B

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140B0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05565

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

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