#B85234#B85234

#B85234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.140 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85234
RGB	rgb(184, 82, 52)
HSL	hsl(14, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 71.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 39.30, 37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 54.04, 43.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1115 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.14 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4066, 16.4759, 5.1957)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85234 #349AB8

analogous

#B83458 #B85234 #B89434

triadic

#B85234 #34B852 #5234B8

tetradic

#B85234 #58B834 #349AB8 #9434B8

square

#B85234 #58B834 #349AB8 #9434B8

split-complementary

#B85234 #34B894 #3458B8

monochromatic

#592719 #883D27 #B85234 #D07459 #DE9C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#B85234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#B85234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85234

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85234	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 82, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.140 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4856d',
    500: '#b85234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85234;
$custom-light: #d4856d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.636,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56305,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85234

secondary

#80B7C8

accent

#BDDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85234

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

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