#B85B53#B85B53

#B85B53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.122 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85B53
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 83)
HSL	hsl(5, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 54.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 36.79, 22.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 42.94, 31.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.109 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.122 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0715, 18.2998, 10.3938)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85B53 #53B0B8

analogous

#B8537E #B85B53 #B88D53

triadic

#B85B53 #53B85B #5B53B8

tetradic

#B85B53 #7EB853 #53B0B8 #8D53B8

square

#B85B53 #7EB853 #53B0B8 #8D53B8

split-complementary

#B85B53 #53B88D #537EB8

monochromatic

#662F2A #92433C #B85B53 #CA847E #DCAEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B85B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B85B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85B53

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85B53	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.122 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28b83',
    500: '#b85b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85b53;
$custom-light: #d28b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.752,
    "s": 41.564,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58177,
    "c": 0.12187,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85B53

secondary

#9DC6C9

accent

#C8D156

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85B53

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

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