#B35151#B35151

#B35151 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.128 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B35151
RGBrgb(179, 81, 81)
HSLhsl(0, 39%, 51%)
HSVhsv(0, 55%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.7%, 54.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(47.06, 39.86, 19.49)
CIE-LCHlch(47.06, 44.37, 26.06°)
OKLaboklab(55.89% 0.1188 0.0482)
OKLCHoklch(55.89% 0.128 22.1)
XYZxyz(23.0199, 16.0653, 9.6716)
Luminance0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B35151 #51B3B3
analogous
#B35182 #B35151 #B38251
triadic
#B35151 #51B351 #5151B3
tetradic
#B35151 #82B351 #51B3B3 #8251B3
square
#B35151 #82B351 #51B3B3 #8251B3
split-complementary
#B35151 #51B382 #5182B3
monochromatic
#602A2A #8A3C3C #B35151 #C67C7C #D8A6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99
#B35151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#B35151 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35151
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B35151#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B351511.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80774F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b35151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 81, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.128 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8581',
    500: '#b35151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b35151;
$custom-light: #ce8581;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b35151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55892,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B35151
secondary
#9AC6C6
accent
#CFCF59
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35151

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#B35151 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva