#B35951#B35951

#B35951 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.119 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35951
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 81)
HSL	hsl(5, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 54.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.67, 35.75, 21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.67, 41.78, 31.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.106 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.119 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6498, 17.3251, 9.8816)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35951 #51ABB3

analogous

#B3517A #B35951 #B38A51

triadic

#B35951 #51B359 #5951B3

tetradic

#B35951 #7AB351 #51ABB3 #8A51B3

square

#B35951 #7AB351 #51ABB3 #8A51B3

split-complementary

#B35951 #51B38A #517AB3

monochromatic

#602E2A #8A433C #B35951 #C6827C #D8AAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#B35951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#B35951 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35951

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35951	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.119 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8a82',
    500: '#b35951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35951;
$custom-light: #ce8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.898,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5711,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35951

secondary

#9AC2C6

accent

#C5CF59

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35951

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

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