#B85451#B85451

#B85451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.130 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85451
RGB	rgb(184, 84, 81)
HSL	hsl(2, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 56%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 56%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 40.21, 21.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 45.56, 28.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1194 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.13 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4247, 17.1279, 9.8028)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85451 #51B5B8

analogous

#B85181 #B85451 #B88851

triadic

#B85451 #51B854 #5451B8

tetradic

#B85451 #81B851 #51B5B8 #8851B8

square

#B85451 #81B851 #51B5B8 #8851B8

split-complementary

#B85451 #51B888 #5181B8

monochromatic

#652B29 #913E3B #B85451 #CA7F7C #DBA9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#B85451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B85451 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85451

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85451	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 84, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.130 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28781',
    500: '#b85451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85451;
$custom-light: #d28781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.748,
    "s": 42.041,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57075,
    "c": 0.13048,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85451

secondary

#9CC8C9

accent

#CED256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85451

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

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