#B94231#B94231

#B94231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.157 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94231
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 47.07, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 59.10, 37.21°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1349 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.157 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5126, 14.4357, 4.5061)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94231 #31A8B9

analogous

#B93164 #B94231 #B98631

triadic

#B94231 #31B942 #4231B9

tetradic

#B94231 #64B931 #31A8B9 #8631B9

square

#B94231 #64B931 #31A8B9 #8631B9

split-complementary

#B94231 #31B986 #3164B9

monochromatic

#581F17 #893124 #B94231 #D26555 #DF9186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B94231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B94231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94231

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94231	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB233F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.157 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c6a',
    500: '#b94231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94231;
$custom-light: #d67c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54254,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94231

secondary

#7DBFC8

accent

#CEE146

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94231

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

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