#B8554D#B8554D

#B8554D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.130 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8554D
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 77)
HSL	hsl(4, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 58.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 39.38, 23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 46.10, 31.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1162 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.13 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3572, 17.2260, 9.0620)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8554D #4DB0B8

analogous

#B84D7A #B8554D #B88A4D

triadic

#B8554D #4DB855 #554DB8

tetradic

#B8554D #7AB84D #4DB0B8 #8A4DB8

square

#B8554D #7AB84D #4DB0B8 #8A4DB8

split-complementary

#B8554D #4DB88A #4D7AB8

monochromatic

#632C28 #8F3F39 #B8554D #C97F79 #DBA9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#B8554D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#B8554D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8554D

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8554D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8554D	1.00	4.72	4.44	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D664C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8554d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.130 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2887f',
    500: '#b8554d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8554d;
$custom-light: #d2887f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8554d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.486,
    "s": 42.972,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57144,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8554D

secondary

#99C5C8

accent

#C9D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8554D

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

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