#B15B56#B15B56

#B15B56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.113 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15B56
RGB	rgb(177, 91, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.89, 34.37, 18.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.89, 39.22, 28.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1025 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.113 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5539, 17.5036, 10.9404)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15B56 #56ACB1

analogous

#B1567F #B15B56 #B18956

triadic

#B15B56 #56B15B #5B56B1

tetradic

#B15B56 #7FB156 #56ACB1 #8956B1

square

#B15B56 #7FB156 #56ACB1 #8956B1

split-complementary

#B15B56 #56B189 #567FB1

monochromatic

#602F2C #8A4440 #B15B56 #C48480 #D8ACAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#B15B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#B15B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15B56

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15B56	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 91, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.113 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8b85',
    500: '#b15b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15b56;
$custom-light: #cc8b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.297,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5725,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15B56

secondary

#9DC3C5

accent

#C7CD5B

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15B56

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

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