#B85E48#B85E48

#B85E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.122 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85E48
RGB	rgb(184, 94, 72)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 60.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 34.36, 29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 45.02, 40.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.0998 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.122 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9416, 18.6664, 8.4191)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85E48 #48A2B8

analogous

#B8486A #B85E48 #B89648

triadic

#B85E48 #48B85E #5E48B8

tetradic

#B85E48 #6AB848 #48A2B8 #9648B8

square

#B85E48 #6AB848 #48A2B8 #9648B8

split-complementary

#B85E48 #48B896 #486AB8

monochromatic

#603125 #8C4736 #B85E48 #C98574 #DAACA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#B85E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#B85E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85E48

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85E48	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.122 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28d7b',
    500: '#b85e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85e48;
$custom-light: #d28d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58449,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85E48

secondary

#95BDC7

accent

#BBD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85E48

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

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