#B15E4E#B15E4E
#B15E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.111 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.9%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.38, 32.05, 24.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.38, 40.20, 37.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.58% 0.0943 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.58% 0.111 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5110, 17.9051, 9.4241) |
| Luminance | 0.1790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.47
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.91
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.47
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15E4E #4EA1B1
analogous
#B14E6F #B15E4E #B1904E
triadic
#B15E4E #4EB15E #5E4EB1
tetradic
#B15E4E #6FB14E #4EA1B1 #904EB1
square
#B15E4E #6FB14E #4EA1B1 #904EB1
split-complementary
#B15E4E #4EB190 #4E6FB1
monochromatic
#5C3129 #87473B #B15E4E #C48578 #D6ABA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#B15E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#B15E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B15E4E
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15E4E | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0505A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.111 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8d7f',
500: '#b15e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15e4e; $custom-light: #cc8d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.697,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57577,
"c": 0.11129,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.17903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15E4E
secondary
#97BCC4
accent
#BCCF59
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#837D7C