#B85E43#B85E43

#B85E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.123 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85E43
RGB	rgb(184, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(14, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 63.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 34.01, 31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 46.59, 43.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% 0.0979 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.123 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7851, 18.6038, 7.5948)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85E43 #439DB8

analogous

#B84363 #B85E43 #B89943

triadic

#B85E43 #43B85E #5E43B8

tetradic

#B85E43 #63B843 #439DB8 #9943B8

square

#B85E43 #63B843 #439DB8 #9943B8

split-complementary

#B85E43 #43B899 #4363B8

monochromatic

#5E3022 #8B4733 #B85E43 #CA836E #DBAA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B85E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B85E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85E43

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85E43	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)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.123 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38d78',
    500: '#b85e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85e43;
$custom-light: #d38d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58368,
    "c": 0.12333,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85E43

secondary

#90BAC7

accent

#B8D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85E43

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

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