#B3495A#B3495A
#B3495A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.138 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3495A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 73, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 49.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.76, 44.57, 12.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.76, 46.23, 15.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% 0.1347 0.0313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.138 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8202, 15.0897, 11.3817) |
| Luminance | 0.1509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.10
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.60
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.25
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.48
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3495A #49B3A2
analogous
#B3498F #B3495A #B36D49
triadic
#B3495A #5AB349 #495AB3
tetradic
#B3495A #8FB349 #49B3A2 #6D49B3
square
#B3495A #8FB349 #49B3A2 #6D49B3
split-complementary
#B3495A #49B36D #498FB3
monochromatic
#5C262E #883744 #B3495A #C67380 #D89FA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#B3495A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#B3495A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3495A
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3495A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3495A | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3495a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 73, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.138 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8088',
500: '#b3495a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3495a; $custom-light: #ce8088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3495a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 73,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.377,
"s": 42.063,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54973,
"c": 0.13827,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.15087
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3495A
secondary
#93C4BD
accent
#D2BE56
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAEFEF
border
#D3CACA
text
#140A0B
muted
#837C7C