#B25E50#B25E50

#B25E50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.112 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25E50
RGB	rgb(178, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(9, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 55.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 32.62, 23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 40.12, 35.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.0962 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.112 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8125, 18.0521, 9.8182)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25E50 #50A4B2

analogous

#B25073 #B25E50 #B28F50

triadic

#B25E50 #50B25E #5E50B2

tetradic

#B25E50 #73B250 #50A4B2 #8F50B2

square

#B25E50 #73B250 #50A4B2 #8F50B2

split-complementary

#B25E50 #50B28F #5073B2

monochromatic

#5E3129 #89473C #B25E50 #C5857A #D7ACA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#B25E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#B25E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B25E50

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B25E50	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.112 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8d81',
    500: '#b25e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25e50;
$custom-light: #cd8d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57754,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25E50

secondary

#99BEC5

accent

#BECF59

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25E50

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

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