#B25642#B25642
#B25642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.125 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B25642 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 86, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 62.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.65, 35.76, 29.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.65, 46.08, 39.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% 0.1037 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.125 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6732, 16.5166, 7.1472) |
| Luminance | 0.1651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.39
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.00
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B25642 #429EB2
analogous
#B24266 #B25642 #B28E42
triadic
#B25642 #42B256 #5642B2
tetradic
#B25642 #66B242 #429EB2 #8E42B2
square
#B25642 #66B242 #429EB2 #8E42B2
split-complementary
#B25642 #42B28E #4266B2
monochromatic
#592B21 #854031 #B25642 #C87A6A #D8A296
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#B25642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#B25642 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B25642
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B25642 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B25642 | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6540
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24551
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b25642; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.125 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8877',
500: '#b25642',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b25642; $custom-light: #ce8877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b25642",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 86,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.714,
"s": 45.902,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5622,
"c": 0.12452,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.16514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B25642
secondary
#8CBAC4
accent
#BED652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B