#B15040#B15040

#B15040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.130 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15040
RGB	rgb(177, 80, 64)
HSL	hsl(8, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 38.32, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 47.73, 36.60°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.1114 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.13 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9275, 15.4573, 6.6783)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15040 #40A1B1

analogous

#B14068 #B15040 #B18940

triadic

#B15040 #40B150 #5040B1

tetradic

#B15040 #68B140 #40A1B1 #8940B1

square

#B15040 #68B140 #40A1B1 #8940B1

split-complementary

#B15040 #40B189 #4068B1

monochromatic

#57271F #843C30 #B15040 #C87466 #D89D93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B15040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B15040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15040

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15040	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 80, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.130 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8475',
    500: '#b15040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15040;
$custom-light: #ce8475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.496,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55123,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15040

secondary

#89BBC3

accent

#C4D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15040

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

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