#B84256#B84256
#B84256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.152 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B84256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 66, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 64%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 53.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.31, 49.11, 14.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.31, 51.13, 16.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.77% 0.1481 0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.77% 0.152 13.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3971, 14.7617, 10.4195) |
| Luminance | 0.1476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.97
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.11
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.52
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.69
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.83
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B84256 #42B8A4
analogous
#B84291 #B84256 #B86942
triadic
#B84256 #56B842 #4256B8
tetradic
#B84256 #91B842 #42B8A4 #6942B8
square
#B84256 #91B842 #42B8A4 #6942B8
split-complementary
#B84256 #42B869 #4291B8
monochromatic
#5E222C #8B3241 #B84256 #CB6D7D #DB9AA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#B84256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#B84256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B84256
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B84256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B84256 | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5C56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C92E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b84256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.152 13.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37d85',
500: '#b84256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b84256; $custom-light: #d37d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b84256",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 66,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.831,
"s": 47.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54766,
"c": 0.15241,
"h": 13.6
},
"luminance": 0.14759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B84256
secondary
#8FC7BD
accent
#D7C051
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEEEF
border
#D4C9CA
text
#150A0B
muted
#837C7C