#B55052#B55052

#B55052 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.132 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55052
RGB	rgb(181, 80, 82)
HSL	hsl(359, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(359, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 54.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 41.18, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 45.41, 24.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1229 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.132 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4496, 16.1730, 9.8678)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55052 #50B5B3

analogous

#B55084 #B55052 #B58050

triadic

#B55052 #52B550 #5052B5

tetradic

#B55052 #84B550 #50B5B3 #8050B5

square

#B55052 #84B550 #50B5B3 #8050B5

split-complementary

#B55052 #50B580 #5084B5

monochromatic

#61292A #8C3B3D #B55052 #C77B7D #D9A6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#B55052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B55052 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B55052

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B55052	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.132 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08482',
    500: '#b55052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55052;
$custom-light: #d08482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.812,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56066,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55052

secondary

#9AC7C6

accent

#D0CE57

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55052

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

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