#B35541#B35541

#B35541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.127 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35541
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.58, 36.60, 29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.58, 47.06, 38.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% 0.106 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.127 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7950, 16.4651, 6.9777)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35541 #419FB3

analogous

#B34166 #B35541 #B38E41

triadic

#B35541 #41B355 #5541B3

tetradic

#B35541 #66B341 #419FB3 #8E41B3

square

#B35541 #66B341 #419FB3 #8E41B3

split-complementary

#B35541 #41B38E #4166B3

monochromatic

#592A20 #864031 #B35541 #C87A69 #D9A196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#B35541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#B35541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35541

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35541	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D643F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84793F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.127 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8776',
    500: '#b35541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35541;
$custom-light: #cf8776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.526,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56196,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35541

secondary

#8BBAC4

accent

#BFD651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35541

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

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