#B8573E#B8573E
#B8573E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.132 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8573E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 87, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 66.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.71, 37.32, 32.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.71, 49.72, 41.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.1072 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.132 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0470, 17.3575, 6.6405) |
| Luminance | 0.1736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.56
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.06
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8573E #3E9FB8
analogous
#B83E62 #B8573E #B8943E
triadic
#B8573E #3EB857 #573EB8
tetradic
#B8573E #62B83E #3E9FB8 #943EB8
square
#B8573E #62B83E #3E9FB8 #943EB8
split-complementary
#B8573E #3EB894 #3E62B8
monochromatic
#5C2C1F #8A412F #B8573E #CC7C67 #DBA395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#B8573E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#B8573E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8573E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8573E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8573E | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70673B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94451
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8573e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 87, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.132 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38974',
500: '#b8573e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8573e; $custom-light: #d38974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8573e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 87,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.295,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57193,
"c": 0.13177,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.17355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8573E
secondary
#8BBBC7
accent
#BDD94F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B