#B25236#B25236

#B25236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.132 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25236
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 37.08, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 50.78, 43.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.1056 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.132 37)
XYZ	xyz(22.0453, 15.7687, 5.3721)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25236 #3696B2

analogous

#B23658 #B25236 #B29036

triadic

#B25236 #36B252 #5236B2

tetradic

#B25236 #58B236 #3696B2 #9036B2

square

#B25236 #58B236 #3696B2 #9036B2

split-complementary

#B25236 #36B290 #3658B2

monochromatic

#54271A #833C28 #B25236 #CD7359 #DB9A88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B25236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B25236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25236

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B25236	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)

#6C6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.132 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf856e',
    500: '#b25236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25236;
$custom-light: #cf856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.548,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55425,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.15766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25236

secondary

#7FB5C5

accent

#BCDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25236

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

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