#B94237#B94237

#B94237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.156 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94237
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 55)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 47.36, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 57.38, 34.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.34% 0.137 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(54.34% 0.156 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6478, 14.4897, 5.2179)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94237 #37AEB9

analogous

#B9376D #B94237 #B98337

triadic

#B94237 #37B942 #4237B9

tetradic

#B94237 #6DB937 #37AEB9 #8337B9

square

#B94237 #6DB937 #37AEB9 #8337B9

split-complementary

#B94237 #37B983 #376DB9

monochromatic

#5B201B #8A3129 #B94237 #CF685E #DD948D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B94237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B94237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94237

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94237	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.156 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c6e',
    500: '#b94237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94237;
$custom-light: #d57c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.077,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54336,
    "c": 0.15595,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94237

secondary

#84C2C8

accent

#D1DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94237

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

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