#B84257#B84257

#B84257 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.152 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84257
RGB	rgb(184, 66, 87)
HSL	hsl(349, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 52.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.33, 49.19, 13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.33, 51.05, 15.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.1485 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.152 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4377, 14.7779, 10.6332)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84257 #42B8A3

analogous

#B84292 #B84257 #B86842

triadic

#B84257 #57B842 #4257B8

tetradic

#B84257 #92B842 #42B8A3 #6842B8

square

#B84257 #92B842 #42B8A3 #6842B8

split-complementary

#B84257 #42B868 #4292B8

monochromatic

#5E222C #8B3242 #B84257 #CB6D7D #DB9AA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#B84257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B84257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84257

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84257	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)

#5E5C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C82E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.152 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37d86',
    500: '#b84257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84257;
$custom-light: #d37d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.322,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5479,
    "c": 0.15249,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84257

secondary

#8FC7BD

accent

#D7BF51

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84257

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

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