#B84835#B84835

#B84835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.149 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84835
RGB	rgb(184, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, 44.18, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 56.03, 37.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% 0.1268 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.149 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7295, 15.0852, 5.0823)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84835 #35A5B8

analogous

#B83564 #B84835 #B88A35

triadic

#B84835 #35B848 #4835B8

tetradic

#B84835 #64B835 #35A5B8 #8A35B8

square

#B84835 #64B835 #35A5B8 #8A35B8

split-complementary

#B84835 #35B88A #3564B8

monochromatic

#59231A #883527 #B84835 #D06C5B #DD968A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#B84835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#B84835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84835

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84835	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.149 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f6d',
    500: '#b84835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84835;
$custom-light: #d47f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.702,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54915,
    "c": 0.1492,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84835

secondary

#81BDC7

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84835

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

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