#B84142#B84142
#B84142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.154 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B84142 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 65, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 64.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.76, 48.08, 25.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.76, 54.50, 28.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.23% 0.1416 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.23% 0.154 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6431, 14.3674, 6.7341) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.95
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.88
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.96
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.94
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B84142 #41B8B7
analogous
#B8417E #B84142 #B87C41
triadic
#B84142 #42B841 #4142B8
tetradic
#B84142 #7EB841 #41B8B7 #7C41B8
square
#B84142 #7EB841 #41B8B7 #7C41B8
split-complementary
#B84142 #41B87C #417EB8
monochromatic
#5E2122 #8B3132 #B84142 #CB6B6C #DB9999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#B84142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#B84142 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B84142
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B84142 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B84142 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2643
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b84142; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 65, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.154 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47c76',
500: '#b84142',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b84142; $custom-light: #d47c76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b84142",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 65,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.496,
"s": 47.791,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54227,
"c": 0.15421,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.14364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B84142
secondary
#8EC7C6
accent
#D7D650
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B