#B85657#B85657

#B85657 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.127 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85657
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 52.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 39.71, 18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 43.82, 25.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.1187 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.127 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8171, 17.5369, 11.0930)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85657 #56B8B7

analogous

#B85688 #B85657 #B88656

triadic

#B85657 #57B856 #5657B8

tetradic

#B85657 #88B856 #56B8B7 #8656B8

square

#B85657 #88B856 #56B8B7 #8656B8

split-complementary

#B85657 #56B886 #5688B8

monochromatic

#682C2C #933E3F #B85657 #CA8182 #DCACAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#B85657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#B85657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85657

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85657	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.127 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28886',
    500: '#b85657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85657;
$custom-light: #d28886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.388,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57498,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85657

secondary

#A0CACA

accent

#D1CF57

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85657

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

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