#B9402D#B9402D

#B9402D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.160 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9402D
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 45)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 47.77, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 60.76, 38.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.1363 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.16 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3171, 14.1738, 4.0428)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9402D #2DA6B9

analogous

#B92D60 #B9402D #B9862D

triadic

#B9402D #2DB940 #402DB9

tetradic

#B9402D #60B92D #2DA6B9 #862DB9

square

#B9402D #60B92D #2DA6B9 #862DB9

split-complementary

#B9402D #2DB986 #2D60B9

monochromatic

#571E15 #882F21 #B9402D #D4614F #E08D80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#B9402D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B9402D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9402D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9402D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9402D	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB1F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9402d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.160 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67b67',
    500: '#b9402d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9402d;
$custom-light: #d67b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9402d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.143,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53962,
    "c": 0.15985,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9402D

secondary

#79BEC9

accent

#CEE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9402D

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

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