#B56563#B56563
#B56563 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.103 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 101, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 36%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 45%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 45.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.88, 31.85, 15.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.88, 35.36, 25.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.73% 0.0958 0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.73% 0.103 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9634, 20.0344, 14.3016) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.58
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.19
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.98
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56563 #63B3B5
analogous
#B5638A #B56563 #B58E63
triadic
#B56563 #63B565 #6563B5
tetradic
#B56563 #8AB563 #63B3B5 #8E63B5
square
#B56563 #8AB563 #63B3B5 #8E63B5
split-complementary
#B56563 #63B58E #638AB5
monochromatic
#6B3433 #944846 #B56563 #C98E8D #DCB7B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#B56563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#B56563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56563
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56563 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767262
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35A65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 101, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.103 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce928f',
500: '#b56563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56563; $custom-light: #ce928f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56563",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 101,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.463,
"s": 35.652,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59731,
"c": 0.10341,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.20032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56563
secondary
#A9CACB
accent
#C9CC5C
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF1F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#140D0C
muted
#837E7D