#B35940#B35940

#B35940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.123 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35940
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, 34.45, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 46.44, 42.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.0992 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.123 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0902, 17.1013, 6.9344)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35940 #409AB3

analogous

#B34061 #B35940 #B39240

triadic

#B35940 #40B359 #5940B3

tetradic

#B35940 #61B340 #409AB3 #9240B3

square

#B35940 #61B340 #409AB3 #9240B3

split-complementary

#B35940 #40B392 #4061B3

monochromatic

#592C20 #864330 #B35940 #C97D67 #D9A394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#B35940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#B35940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35940

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35940	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70673D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.123 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8a75',
    500: '#b35940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35940;
$custom-light: #cf8a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56806,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35940

secondary

#8AB8C4

accent

#BAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35940

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

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