#B9394B#B9394B
#B9394B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.163 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9394B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 57, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 59.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.87, 52.33, 19.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.87, 55.70, 20.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.65% 0.1566 0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.65% 0.163 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7429, 13.7517, 8.1120) |
| Luminance | 0.1375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.48
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.71
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.71
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.03
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9394B #39B9A7
analogous
#B9398B #B9394B #B96739
triadic
#B9394B #4BB939 #394BB9
tetradic
#B9394B #8BB939 #39B9A7 #6739B9
square
#B9394B #8BB939 #39B9A7 #6739B9
split-complementary
#B9394B #39B967 #398BB9
monochromatic
#5B1C25 #8A2B38 #B9394B #CE6170 #DD909B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#B9394B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#B9394B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9394B
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9394B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9394B | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A574B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1A40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9394b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 57, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.163 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5787d',
500: '#b9394b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9394b; $custom-light: #d5787d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9394b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 57,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.563,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53655,
"c": 0.16345,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.13749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9394B
secondary
#86C8BE
accent
#DCC84B
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B