#B35955#B35955

#B35955 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.118 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35955
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 85)
HSL	hsl(3, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 36.10, 19.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 40.96, 28.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1076 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.118 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8042, 17.3869, 10.6950)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35955 #55AFB3

analogous

#B35580 #B35955 #B38855

triadic

#B35955 #55B359 #5955B3

tetradic

#B35955 #80B355 #55AFB3 #8855B3

square

#B35955 #80B355 #55AFB3 #8855B3

split-complementary

#B35955 #55B388 #5580B3

monochromatic

#622E2C #8C423F #B35955 #C6827F #D9ACAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#B35955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#B35955 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35955

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35955	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.118 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8a84',
    500: '#b35955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35955;
$custom-light: #ce8a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.553,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57193,
    "c": 0.11784,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35955

secondary

#9DC5C7

accent

#C9CE5A

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35955

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

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