#B84E38#B84E38
#B84E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.142 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B84E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 78, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 69.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 41.48, 34.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 53.68, 39.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.78% 0.119 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.78% 0.142 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2076, 15.9277, 5.5929) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.41
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.33
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.43
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.45
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B84E38 #38A2B8
analogous
#B83862 #B84E38 #B88E38
triadic
#B84E38 #38B84E #4E38B8
tetradic
#B84E38 #62B838 #38A2B8 #8E38B8
square
#B84E38 #62B838 #38A2B8 #8E38B8
split-complementary
#B84E38 #38B88E #3862B8
monochromatic
#5A261B #893A2A #B84E38 #CE725F #DD9B8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#B84E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#B84E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B84E38
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B84E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B84E38 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6135
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3849
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b84e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 78, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.142 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4836f',
500: '#b84e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b84e38; $custom-light: #d4836f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b84e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 78,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.313,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5578,
"c": 0.14245,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.15925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B84E38
secondary
#85BCC7
accent
#C4DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A