#B25235#B25235
#B25235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.133 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B25235 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 82, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 70.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 37.02, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 51.11, 43.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.41% 0.1053 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.41% 0.133 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0221, 15.7594, 5.2497) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.06
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.10
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.31
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.60
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B25235 #3595B2
analogous
#B23556 #B25235 #B29035
triadic
#B25235 #35B252 #5235B2
tetradic
#B25235 #56B235 #3595B2 #9035B2
square
#B25235 #56B235 #3595B2 #9035B2
split-complementary
#B25235 #35B290 #3556B2
monochromatic
#542719 #833C27 #B25235 #CD7357 #DB9A86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#B25235 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#B25235 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B25235
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B25235 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B25235 | 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)
#6C6232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33E4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b25235; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.133 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf856d',
500: '#b25235',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b25235; $custom-light: #cf856d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b25235",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 82,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.92,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55412,
"c": 0.13258,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.15757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B25235
secondary
#7EB4C5
accent
#BBDD4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A