#B15236#B15236
#B15236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.131 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 82, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 69.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.51, 36.69, 34.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.51, 50.34, 43.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.28% 0.1045 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.28% 0.131 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8167, 15.6507, 5.3613) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.07
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.34
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.33
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.55
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.77
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15236 #3695B1
analogous
#B13657 #B15236 #B19036
triadic
#B15236 #36B152 #5236B1
tetradic
#B15236 #57B136 #3695B1 #9036B1
square
#B15236 #57B136 #3695B1 #9036B1
split-complementary
#B15236 #36B190 #3657B1
monochromatic
#532719 #823C28 #B15236 #CC7358 #DA9A87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B15236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#B15236 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B15236
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15236 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6133
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23F4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 82, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.131 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce856e',
500: '#b15236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15236; $custom-light: #ce856e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15236",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 82,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.659,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55275,
"c": 0.13112,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.15648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15236
secondary
#7FB4C4
accent
#BCDD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A