#B85A4E#B85A4E
#B85A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.124 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 57.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.56, 36.90, 24.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.56, 44.40, 33.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.92% 0.1086 0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.92% 0.124 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8005, 18.0555, 9.3853) |
| Luminance | 0.1805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.84
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.76
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85A4E #4EACB8
analogous
#B84E77 #B85A4E #B88F4E
triadic
#B85A4E #4EB85A #5A4EB8
tetradic
#B85A4E #77B84E #4EACB8 #8F4EB8
square
#B85A4E #77B84E #4EACB8 #8F4EB8
split-complementary
#B85A4E #4EB88F #4E77B8
monochromatic
#642F28 #8F4339 #B85A4E #CA837A #DBABA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#B85A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#B85A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85A4E
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85A4E | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.124 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28b7f',
500: '#b85a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85a4e; $custom-light: #d28b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.792,
"s": 42.742,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57924,
"c": 0.1241,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.18053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85A4E
secondary
#9AC3C8
accent
#C4D355
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C