#B94227#B94227

#B94227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.159 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B94227
RGBrgb(185, 66, 39)
HSLhsl(11, 65%, 44%)
HSVhsv(11, 79%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.3%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.75, 46.66, 41.05)
CIE-LCHlch(44.75, 62.15, 41.34°)
OKLaboklab(54.14% 0.1317 0.0895)
OKLCHoklch(54.14% 0.159 34.2)
XYZxyz(22.3245, 14.3604, 3.5154)
Luminance0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B94227 #279EB9
analogous
#B92755 #B94227 #B98B27
triadic
#B94227 #27B942 #4227B9
tetradic
#B94227 #55B927 #279EB9 #8B27B9
square
#B94227 #55B927 #279EB9 #8B27B9
split-complementary
#B94227 #27B98B #2755B9
monochromatic
#541E12 #86301C #B94227 #D86045 #E38C78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42
#B94227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#B94227 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94227
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B94227#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B942271.005.423.875.42
#FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC223D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b94227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.159 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c63',
    500: '#b94227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b94227;
$custom-light: #d67c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b94227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.096,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54141,
    "c": 0.15922,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B94227
secondary
#72BACA
accent
#C9E840
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#B94227 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva