#B35E53#B35E53

#B35E53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.112 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35E53
RGB	rgb(179, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(7, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 53.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 33.28, 21.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 39.82, 33.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.0986 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.112 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1562, 18.2162, 10.4259)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35E53 #53A8B3

analogous

#B35378 #B35E53 #B38E53

triadic

#B35E53 #53B35E #5E53B3

tetradic

#B35E53 #78B353 #53A8B3 #8E53B3

square

#B35E53 #78B353 #53A8B3 #8E53B3

split-complementary

#B35E53 #53B38E #5378B3

monochromatic

#61312B #8B463E #B35E53 #C6867D #D9ADA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#B35E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#B35E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35E53

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35E53	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2515B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.112 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8d83',
    500: '#b35e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35e53;
$custom-light: #ce8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.875,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57952,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35E53

secondary

#9CC1C6

accent

#C1CF59

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35E53

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

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