#B35A56#B35A56

#B35A56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.116 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35A56
RGB	rgb(179, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 35.67, 19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 40.44, 28.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.1064 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.116 24)
XYZ	xyz(23.9280, 17.5705, 10.9336)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35A56 #56AFB3

analogous

#B35681 #B35A56 #B38956

triadic

#B35A56 #56B35A #5A56B3

tetradic

#B35A56 #81B356 #56AFB3 #8956B3

square

#B35A56 #81B356 #56AFB3 #8956B3

split-complementary

#B35A56 #56B389 #5681B3

monochromatic

#622F2C #8D433F #B35A56 #C68380 #D9ACAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#B35A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#B35A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35A56

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35A56	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.116 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8b85',
    500: '#b35a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35a56;
$custom-light: #ce8b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.581,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57372,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.17568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35A56

secondary

#9EC5C7

accent

#C9CE5A

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35A56

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

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