#B25E53#B25E53

#B25E53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.111 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25E53
RGB	rgb(178, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(7, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 32.88, 21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 39.38, 33.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.0975 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.111 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9258, 18.0974, 10.4151)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25E53 #53A7B2

analogous

#B25377 #B25E53 #B28D53

triadic

#B25E53 #53B25E #5E53B2

tetradic

#B25E53 #77B253 #53A7B2 #8D53B2

square

#B25E53 #77B253 #53A7B2 #8D53B2

split-complementary

#B25E53 #53B28D #5377B2

monochromatic

#60312B #8A473E #B25E53 #C5867D #D8ADA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#B25E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B25E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B25E53

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B25E53	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1515B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.111 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8d83',
    500: '#b25e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25e53;
$custom-light: #cd8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.947,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57813,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25E53

secondary

#9BC1C5

accent

#C1CE5A

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25E53

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

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