#B85970#B85970

#B85970 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.125 H 6.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85970
RGB	rgb(184, 89, 112)
HSL	hsl(345, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(345, 52%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 39.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 40.74, 5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 41.07, 7.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1238 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.125 6.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2656, 18.5076, 17.5151)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85970 #59B8A1

analogous

#B8599F #B85970 #B87159

triadic

#B85970 #70B859 #5970B8

tetradic

#B85970 #9FB859 #59B8A1 #7159B8

square

#B85970 #9FB859 #59B8A1 #7159B8

split-complementary

#B85970 #59B871 #599FB8

monochromatic

#692D3C #943F54 #B85970 #CA8495 #DDAFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B85970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#B85970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85970

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85970	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6C71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 89, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.125 6.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18b99',
    500: '#b85970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85970;
$custom-light: #d18b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.474,
    "s": 40.084,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58578,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 6.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85970

secondary

#A2CBC1

accent

#D0B358

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85970

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

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