#B53555#B53555
#B53555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.164 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 53, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 53%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.81, 53.38, 11.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.81, 54.57, 11.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.8% 0.1619 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.164 10.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9708, 13.0288, 9.9504) |
| Luminance | 0.1303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.76
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.79
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.25
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.40
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53555 #35B595
analogous
#B53595 #B53555 #B55535
triadic
#B53555 #55B535 #3555B5
tetradic
#B53555 #95B535 #35B595 #5535B5
square
#B53555 #95B535 #35B595 #5535B5
split-complementary
#B53555 #35B555 #3595B5
monochromatic
#561929 #86273F #B53555 #CE5976 #DC889D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#B53555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#B53555 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53555
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53555 | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#545556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766F52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 53, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.164 10.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17684',
500: '#b53555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53555; $custom-light: #d17684; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53555",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 53,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52798,
"c": 0.16448,
"h": 10.1
},
"luminance": 0.13026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53555
secondary
#80C6B5
accent
#DEB94A
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C