#B65E42#B65E42

#B65E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.121 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B65E42
RGB	rgb(182, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 33.14, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 46.05, 43.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% 0.0952 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.121 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2795, 18.3466, 7.4158)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B65E42 #429AB6

analogous

#B64260 #B65E42 #B69842

triadic

#B65E42 #42B65E #5E42B6

tetradic

#B65E42 #60B642 #429AB6 #9842B6

square

#B65E42 #60B642 #429AB6 #9842B6

split-complementary

#B65E42 #42B698 #4260B6

monochromatic

#5C3021 #894732 #B65E42 #CA826C #DAA899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#B65E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#B65E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B65E42

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B65E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B65E42	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b65e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.121 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18d77',
    500: '#b65e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b65e42;
$custom-light: #d18d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b65e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5807,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B65E42

secondary

#8EB8C6

accent

#B6D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B65E42

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

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