#B35D42#B35D42

#B35D42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.119 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35D42
RGB	rgb(179, 93, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 32.47, 31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 44.94, 43.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.0935 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.119 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4901, 17.8084, 7.3535)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35D42 #4298B3

analogous

#B34260 #B35D42 #B39542

triadic

#B35D42 #42B35D #5D42B3

tetradic

#B35D42 #60B342 #4298B3 #9542B3

square

#B35D42 #60B342 #4298B3 #9542B3

split-complementary

#B35D42 #42B395 #4260B3

monochromatic

#5A2F21 #864632 #B35D42 #C8816A #D9A797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#B35D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#B35D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35D42

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35D42	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 93, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.119 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8c77',
    500: '#b35d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35d42;
$custom-light: #cf8c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.336,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57484,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35D42

secondary

#8CB7C4

accent

#B6D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35D42

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

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