#B8533A#B8533A
#B8533A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.137 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8533A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 83, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 68.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 39.12, 34.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 51.89, 41.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.53% 0.112 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.53% 0.137 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6264, 16.6853, 5.9786) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.77
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.90
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.34
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.34
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8533A #3A9FB8
analogous
#B83A60 #B8533A #B8923A
triadic
#B8533A #3AB853 #533AB8
tetradic
#B8533A #60B83A #3A9FB8 #923AB8
square
#B8533A #60B83A #3A9FB8 #923AB8
split-complementary
#B8533A #3AB892 #3A60B8
monochromatic
#5B291D #893E2B #B8533A #CD7762 #DC9F90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#B8533A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#B8533A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8533A
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8533A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8533A | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6437
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3F4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8533a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.137 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48671',
500: '#b8533a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8533a; $custom-light: #d48671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8533a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 83,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.905,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56533,
"c": 0.13691,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.16682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8533A
secondary
#87BAC7
accent
#BFDC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A