#B85636#B85636

#B85636 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.135 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85636
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 54)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 37.38, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 52.54, 44.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1059 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.135 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7631, 17.1152, 5.5415)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85636 #3698B8

analogous

#B83657 #B85636 #B89736

triadic

#B85636 #36B856 #5636B8

tetradic

#B85636 #57B836 #3698B8 #9736B8

square

#B85636 #57B836 #3698B8 #9736B8

split-complementary

#B85636 #36B897 #3657B8

monochromatic

#592A1A #894028 #B85636 #CF785C #DD9F8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#B85636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#B85636 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85636

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85636	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA424F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.135 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4886e',
    500: '#b85636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85636;
$custom-light: #d4886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.769,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5693,
    "c": 0.13531,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85636

secondary

#82B6C7

accent

#BADE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85636

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

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