#B35240#B35240

#B35240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.130 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35240
RGB	rgb(179, 82, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 38.07, 29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 48.11, 37.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.1104 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.13 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5351, 15.9912, 6.7494)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35240 #40A1B3

analogous

#B34068 #B35240 #B38B40

triadic

#B35240 #40B352 #5240B3

tetradic

#B35240 #68B340 #40A1B3 #8B40B3

square

#B35240 #68B340 #40A1B3 #8B40B3

split-complementary

#B35240 #40B38B #4068B3

monochromatic

#592920 #863D30 #B35240 #C97767 #D99F94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#B35240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B35240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35240

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35240	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)

#6B623E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 82, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.130 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8575',
    500: '#b35240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35240;
$custom-light: #cf8575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.391,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55723,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35240

secondary

#8ABBC4

accent

#C2D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35240

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

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