#B25142#B25142

#B25142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.130 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25142
RGB	rgb(178, 81, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, 38.33, 27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 47.36, 35.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.1117 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.13 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2879, 15.7459, 7.0188)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25142 #42A3B2

analogous

#B2426B #B25142 #B28942

triadic

#B25142 #42B251 #5142B2

tetradic

#B25142 #6BB242 #42A3B2 #8942B2

square

#B25142 #6BB242 #42A3B2 #8942B2

split-complementary

#B25142 #42B289 #426BB2

monochromatic

#592821 #853D31 #B25142 #C8766A #D89F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B25142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B25142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25142

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B25142	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 81, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.130 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8576',
    500: '#b25142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25142;
$custom-light: #cf8576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.036,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55456,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25142

secondary

#8CBCC4

accent

#C4D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25142

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

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