#B85B40#B85B40

#B85B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.127 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85B40
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 35.38, 32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 48.20, 42.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1016 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.127 37)
XYZ	xyz(24.4358, 18.0455, 7.0458)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85B40 #409DB8

analogous

#B84061 #B85B40 #B89740

triadic

#B85B40 #40B85B #5B40B8

tetradic

#B85B40 #61B840 #409DB8 #9740B8

square

#B85B40 #61B840 #409DB8 #9740B8

split-complementary

#B85B40 #40B897 #4061B8

monochromatic

#5D2E20 #8B4530 #B85B40 #CB806A #DBA797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#B85B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#B85B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85B40

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85B40	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	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)

#73693D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.127 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38b75',
    500: '#b85b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85b40;
$custom-light: #d38b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57844,
    "c": 0.12723,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.18043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85B40

secondary

#8DBAC7

accent

#B9D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85B40

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

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