#B8533B#B8533B

#B8533B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.137 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8533B
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 59)
HSL	hsl(12, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 67.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 39.18, 33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 51.57, 40.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1124 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.137 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6521, 16.6956, 6.1139)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8533B #3BA0B8

analogous

#B83B62 #B8533B #B8913B

triadic

#B8533B #3BB853 #533BB8

tetradic

#B8533B #62B83B #3BA0B8 #913BB8

square

#B8533B #62B83B #3BA0B8 #913BB8

split-complementary

#B8533B #3BB891 #3B62B8

monochromatic

#5B291D #8A3E2C #B8533B #CD7763 #DCA092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#B8533B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#B8533B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8533B

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8533B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8533B	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)

#6E6438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C93F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8533b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.137 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48672',
    500: '#b8533b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8533b;
$custom-light: #d48672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8533b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.52,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56547,
    "c": 0.13663,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8533B

secondary

#88BBC7

accent

#C0DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8533B

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

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