#B35157#B35157

#B35157 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.128 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35157
RGB	rgb(179, 81, 87)
HSL	hsl(356, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(356, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 51.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 40.38, 16.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 43.46, 21.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.1212 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.128 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2549, 16.1593, 10.9094)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35157 #51B3AD

analogous

#B35188 #B35157 #B37C51

triadic

#B35157 #57B351 #5157B3

tetradic

#B35157 #88B351 #51B3AD #7C51B3

square

#B35157 #88B351 #51B3AD #7C51B3

split-complementary

#B35157 #51B37C #5188B3

monochromatic

#602A2D #8A3C41 #B35157 #C67C80 #D8A6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#B35157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B35157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35157

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35157	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 81, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.128 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8586',
    500: '#b35157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35157;
$custom-light: #ce8586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.327,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56024,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35157

secondary

#9AC6C3

accent

#CFC859

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35157

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

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