#B84D42#B84D42

#B84D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.141 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84D42
RGB	rgb(184, 77, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 64.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 42.56, 28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 51.09, 33.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.1242 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.141 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4066, 15.8945, 6.9886)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84D42 #42ADB8

analogous

#B84272 #B84D42 #B88842

triadic

#B84D42 #42B84D #4D42B8

tetradic

#B84D42 #72B842 #42ADB8 #8842B8

square

#B84D42 #72B842 #42ADB8 #8842B8

split-complementary

#B84D42 #42B888 #4272B8

monochromatic

#5E2722 #8B3A32 #B84D42 #CB756D #DBA09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B84D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B84D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84D42

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84D42	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 77, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.141 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38376',
    500: '#b84d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84d42;
$custom-light: #d38376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.593,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55793,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84D42

secondary

#8FC2C7

accent

#CAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84D42

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

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