#B15549#B15549

#B15549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.122 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15549
RGB	rgb(177, 85, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 36.41, 24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 43.96, 34.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.107 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.122 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5844, 16.3278, 8.2643)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15549 #49A5B1

analogous

#B14971 #B15549 #B18949

triadic

#B15549 #49B155 #5549B1

tetradic

#B15549 #71B149 #49A5B1 #8949B1

square

#B15549 #71B149 #49A5B1 #8949B1

split-complementary

#B15549 #49B189 #4971B1

monochromatic

#5A2B25 #864037 #B15549 #C57C72 #D7A49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#B15549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#B15549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15549

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15549	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 85, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.122 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd877c',
    500: '#b15549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15549;
$custom-light: #cd877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.923,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56041,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15549

secondary

#92BEC3

accent

#C3D156

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15549

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

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