#B8545D#B8545D
#B8545D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.130 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8545D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 84, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 54%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 49.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.67, 41.26, 14.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.67, 43.77, 19.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.34% 0.1242 0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.34% 0.13 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9151, 17.3241, 12.3856) |
| Luminance | 0.1732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.10
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.58
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.13
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.29
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8545D #54B8AF
analogous
#B8548F #B8545D #B87D54
triadic
#B8545D #5DB854 #545DB8
tetradic
#B8545D #8FB854 #54B8AF #7D54B8
square
#B8545D #8FB854 #54B8AF #7D54B8
split-complementary
#B8545D #54B87D #548FB8
monochromatic
#672B30 #923D44 #B8545D #CA7F86 #DCAAAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#B8545D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#B8545D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8545D
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8545D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8545D | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.46 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A675D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837B5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8545d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 84, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.130 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2878a',
500: '#b8545d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8545d; $custom-light: #d2878a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8545d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 84,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.6,
"s": 41.322,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5734,
"c": 0.12959,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.17321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8545D
secondary
#9ECAC6
accent
#D1C657
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C