#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
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 47)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.83, 46.98, 36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.83, 59.70, 38.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1342 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.158 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4713, 14.4192, 4.2887)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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
##B9422F	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

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.

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