#B35255#B35255

#B35255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.127 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35255
RGB	rgb(179, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 39.70, 17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 43.37, 23.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1188 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.127 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2492, 16.2768, 10.5100)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35255 #52B3B0

analogous

#B35285 #B35255 #B37F52

triadic

#B35255 #55B352 #5255B3

tetradic

#B35255 #85B352 #52B3B0 #7F52B3

square

#B35255 #85B352 #52B3B0 #7F52B3

split-complementary

#B35255 #52B37F #5285B3

monochromatic

#602A2C #8B3D3F #B35255 #C67D7F #D8A7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#B35255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#B35255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35255

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35255	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.127 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8684',
    500: '#b35255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35255;
$custom-light: #ce8684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.144,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56126,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35255

secondary

#9BC6C5

accent

#CFCB59

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35255

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

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