#B94138#B94138

#B94138 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.157 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94138
RGB	rgb(185, 65, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, 47.85, 31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 57.37, 33.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1387 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.157 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6141, 14.3836, 5.3261)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94138 #38B0B9

analogous

#B93870 #B94138 #B98238

triadic

#B94138 #38B941 #4138B9

tetradic

#B94138 #70B938 #38B0B9 #8238B9

square

#B94138 #70B938 #38B0B9 #8238B9

split-complementary

#B94138 #38B982 #3870B9

monochromatic

#5B201C #8A302A #B94138 #CF675F #DD948E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#B94138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#B94138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94138

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94138	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 65, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.157 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c6f',
    500: '#b94138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94138;
$custom-light: #d57c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.186,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54228,
    "c": 0.15677,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94138

secondary

#85C3C8

accent

#D3DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94138

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

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