#B85337#B85337

#B85337 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.138 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85337
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 55)
HSL	hsl(13, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(13, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 70.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 38.95, 35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 52.85, 42.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.111 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.138 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5523, 16.6557, 5.5883)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85337 #379CB8

analogous

#B8375C #B85337 #B89437

triadic

#B85337 #37B853 #5337B8

tetradic

#B85337 #5CB837 #379CB8 #9437B8

square

#B85337 #5CB837 #379CB8 #9437B8

split-complementary

#B85337 #37B894 #375CB8

monochromatic

#5A281B #893E29 #B85337 #CF765D #DD9E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#B85337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#B85337 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85337

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85337	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)

#6E6434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.138 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4866f',
    500: '#b85337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85337;
$custom-light: #d4866f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.023,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56492,
    "c": 0.13782,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85337

secondary

#84B9C7

accent

#BDDD4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85337

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

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