#B85D50#B85D50

#B85D50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.120 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85D50
RGB	rgb(184, 93, 80)
HSL	hsl(8, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 56.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 35.50, 24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 43.06, 34.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.1046 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.12 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1314, 18.6010, 9.8547)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85D50 #50ABB8

analogous

#B85077 #B85D50 #B89150

triadic

#B85D50 #50B85D #5D50B8

tetradic

#B85D50 #77B850 #50ABB8 #9150B8

square

#B85D50 #77B850 #50ABB8 #9150B8

split-complementary

#B85D50 #50B891 #5077B8

monochromatic

#653029 #90453B #B85D50 #CA857C #DBAEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B85D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B85D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85D50

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85D50	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.120 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28d81',
    500: '#b85d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85d50;
$custom-light: #d28d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58432,
    "c": 0.12028,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85D50

secondary

#9BC3C9

accent

#C3D256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85D50

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

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