#B85B4E#B85B4E
#B85B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.123 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 57.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.77, 36.38, 24.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.77, 44.12, 34.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.107 0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.123 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8854, 18.2254, 9.4136) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.01
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.92
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85B4E #4EABB8
analogous
#B84E76 #B85B4E #B8904E
triadic
#B85B4E #4EB85B #5B4EB8
tetradic
#B85B4E #76B84E #4EABB8 #904EB8
square
#B85B4E #76B84E #4EABB8 #904EB8
split-complementary
#B85B4E #4EB890 #4E76B8
monochromatic
#642F28 #8F4439 #B85B4E #CA837A #DBACA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#B85B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#B85B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85B4E
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85B4E | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84B58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.123 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28b7f',
500: '#b85b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85b4e; $custom-light: #d28b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.358,
"s": 42.742,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5808,
"c": 0.123,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.18223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85B4E
secondary
#9AC3C8
accent
#C3D355
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C