#B56459#B56459
#B56459 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.107 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 100, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 38%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 51%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 50.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 31.39, 20.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 37.58, 33.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.34% 0.0934 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.34% 0.107 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4181, 19.6619, 11.9057) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.54
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.16
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56459 #59AAB5
analogous
#B5597C #B56459 #B59259
triadic
#B56459 #59B564 #6459B5
tetradic
#B56459 #7CB559 #59AAB5 #9259B5
square
#B56459 #7CB559 #59AAB5 #9259B5
split-complementary
#B56459 #59B592 #597CB5
monochromatic
#66342E #904A40 #B56459 #C88C83 #DBB3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#B56459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#B56459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56459
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56459 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 100, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.107 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf9188',
500: '#b56459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56459; $custom-light: #cf9188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56459",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 100,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.174,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59341,
"c": 0.10653,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.19659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56459
secondary
#A1C4C9
accent
#C0CE5A
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF1EF
border
#D3CBCA
text
#140D0B
muted
#837E7C