#B84936#B84936

#B84936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.148 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84936
RGB	rgb(184, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, 43.77, 34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 55.49, 37.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.1257 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.148 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8179, 15.2249, 5.2265)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84936 #36A5B8

analogous

#B83664 #B84936 #B88A36

triadic

#B84936 #36B849 #4936B8

tetradic

#B84936 #64B836 #36A5B8 #8A36B8

square

#B84936 #64B836 #36A5B8 #8A36B8

split-complementary

#B84936 #36B88A #3664B8

monochromatic

#59231A #893628 #B84936 #CF6D5C #DD978B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#B84936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#B84936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84936

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84936	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.148 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4806e',
    500: '#b84936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84936;
$custom-light: #d4806e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.769,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55062,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84936

secondary

#82BDC7

accent

#C8DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84936

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

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