#B85136#B85136

#B85136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.140 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85136
RGB	rgb(184, 81, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 39.90, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 53.61, 41.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.1137 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.14 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3777, 16.3446, 5.4131)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85136 #369DB8

analogous

#B8365C #B85136 #B89236

triadic

#B85136 #36B851 #5136B8

tetradic

#B85136 #5CB836 #369DB8 #9236B8

square

#B85136 #5CB836 #369DB8 #9236B8

split-complementary

#B85136 #36B892 #365CB8

monochromatic

#59271A #893C28 #B85136 #CF745C #DD9C8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#B85136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#B85136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85136

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85136	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 81, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.140 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4856e',
    500: '#b85136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85136;
$custom-light: #d4856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.462,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56184,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85136

secondary

#82B9C7

accent

#BFDE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85136

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

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