#B35056#B35056

#B35056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.129 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35056
RGB	rgb(179, 80, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(356, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 40.79, 16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 43.95, 21.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.1224 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.129 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1405, 15.9956, 10.6711)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35056 #50B3AD

analogous

#B35087 #B35056 #B37B50

triadic

#B35056 #56B350 #5056B3

tetradic

#B35056 #87B350 #50B3AD #7B50B3

square

#B35056 #87B350 #50B3AD #7B50B3

split-complementary

#B35056 #50B37B #5087B3

monochromatic

#5F292D #8A3C41 #B35056 #C67B7F #D8A5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#B35056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B35056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35056

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35056	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 80, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.129 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8485',
    500: '#b35056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35056;
$custom-light: #ce8485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.364,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55856,
    "c": 0.12905,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35056

secondary

#99C5C3

accent

#CFC858

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35056

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

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