#B85335#B85335

#B85335 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.138 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85335
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 38.85, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 53.50, 43.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.1103 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.138 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5053, 16.6369, 5.3409)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85335 #359AB8

analogous

#B83559 #B85335 #B89535

triadic

#B85335 #35B853 #5335B8

tetradic

#B85335 #59B835 #359AB8 #9535B8

square

#B85335 #59B835 #359AB8 #9535B8

split-complementary

#B85335 #35B895 #3559B8

monochromatic

#59281A #883E27 #B85335 #D0755B #DD9D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#B85335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#B85335 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85335

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85335	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.138 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4866d',
    500: '#b85335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85335;
$custom-light: #d4866d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.74,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56466,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85335

secondary

#81B7C7

accent

#BCDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85335

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

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