#B55845#B55845
#B55845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.125 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B55845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 88, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 61.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.56, 36.10, 28.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.56, 46.03, 38.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.02% 0.105 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.02% 0.125 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6220, 17.2356, 7.7119) |
| Luminance | 0.1723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.88
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B55845 #45A2B5
analogous
#B5456A #B55845 #B59045
triadic
#B55845 #45B558 #5845B5
tetradic
#B55845 #6AB545 #45A2B5 #9045B5
square
#B55845 #6AB545 #45A2B5 #9045B5
split-complementary
#B55845 #45B590 #456AB5
monochromatic
#5C2D23 #894234 #B55845 #C87E6F #D9A69B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#B55845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#B55845 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B55845
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B55845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B55845 | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706743
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867B43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b55845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 88, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.125 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08979',
500: '#b55845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b55845; $custom-light: #d08979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b55845",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 88,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.179,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57019,
"c": 0.1251,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.17233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B55845
secondary
#91BCC5
accent
#BFD553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B