#B85B3D#B85B3D
#B85B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.128 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 91, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.51, 35.20, 34.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.51, 49.18, 44.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.8% 0.1005 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.128 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3527, 18.0123, 6.6083) |
| Luminance | 0.1801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.69
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.17
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.56
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.74
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85B3D #3D9AB8
analogous
#B83D5C #B85B3D #B8983D
triadic
#B85B3D #3DB85B #5B3DB8
tetradic
#B85B3D #5CB83D #3D9AB8 #983DB8
square
#B85B3D #5CB83D #3D9AB8 #983DB8
split-complementary
#B85B3D #3DB898 #3D5CB8
monochromatic
#5C2E1F #8A442E #B85B3D #CC7F66 #DBA594
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#B85B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#B85B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85B3D
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85B3D | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74693A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.128 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38b73',
500: '#b85b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85b3d; $custom-light: #d38b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 91,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.634,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.578,
"c": 0.12828,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.18009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85B3D
secondary
#8AB8C7
accent
#B8DA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B