#B7494F#B7494F
#B7494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.143 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7494F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 73, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 43%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 60%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 56.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, 45.03, 19.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 49.12, 23.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.34% 0.1343 0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.34% 0.143 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3243, 15.3998, 9.1398) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.04
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.02
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7494F #49B7B1
analogous
#B74986 #B7494F #B77A49
triadic
#B7494F #4FB749 #494FB7
tetradic
#B7494F #86B749 #49B7B1 #7A49B7
square
#B7494F #86B749 #49B7B1 #7A49B7
split-complementary
#B7494F #49B77A #4986B7
monochromatic
#602629 #8C373C #B7494F #C87579 #DAA1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B7494F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B7494F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7494F
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7494F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7494F | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F764C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8364C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7494f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 73, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.143 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28080',
500: '#b7494f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7494f; $custom-light: #d28080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7494f",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 73,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.727,
"s": 43.307,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55339,
"c": 0.14277,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.15397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7494F
secondary
#95C6C4
accent
#D3CC55
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C