#B15A4E#B15A4E
#B15A4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.116 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.53, 34.19, 23.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.53, 41.29, 34.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.93% 0.1009 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.93% 0.116 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1645, 17.2120, 9.3086) |
| Luminance | 0.1721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.36
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15A4E #4EA5B1
analogous
#B14E73 #B15A4E #B18C4E
triadic
#B15A4E #4EB15A #5A4EB1
tetradic
#B15A4E #73B14E #4EA5B1 #8C4EB1
square
#B15A4E #73B14E #4EA5B1 #8C4EB1
split-complementary
#B15A4E #4EB18C #4E73B1
monochromatic
#5C2F29 #87443B #B15A4E #C48278 #D6A9A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#B15A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#B15A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B15A4E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15A4E | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F684D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C14C57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.116 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8a7f',
500: '#b15a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15a4e; $custom-light: #cd8a7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.273,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56925,
"c": 0.11566,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.17209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15A4E
secondary
#97BEC4
accent
#C0CF59
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#837D7C