#B9422F#B9422F

#B9422F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.158 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9422F
RGBrgb(185, 66, 47)
HSLhsl(8, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(8, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.3%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.83, 46.98, 36.83)
CIE-LCHlch(44.83, 59.70, 38.09°)
OKLaboklab(54.23% 0.1342 0.0825)
OKLCHoklch(54.23% 0.158 31.6)
XYZxyz(22.4713, 14.4192, 4.2887)
Luminance0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9422F #2FA6B9
analogous
#B92F61 #B9422F #B9872F
triadic
#B9422F #2FB942 #422FB9
tetradic
#B9422F #61B92F #2FA6B9 #872FB9
square
#B9422F #61B92F #2FA6B9 #872FB9
split-complementary
#B9422F #2FB987 #2F61B9
monochromatic
#571F16 #883123 #B9422F #D36452 #DF9083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41
#B9422F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#B9422F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9422F
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9422F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B9422F1.005.413.885.41
#FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB233E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9422f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.158 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c68',
    500: '#b9422f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9422f;
$custom-light: #d67c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9422f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.261,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5423,
    "c": 0.15753,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9422F
secondary
#7BBEC9
accent
#CDE345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9422F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#B9422F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva