#B94255#B94255

#B94255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.153 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94255
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.46, 49.36, 15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.46, 51.61, 16.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1487 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.153 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5975, 14.8696, 10.2201)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94255 #42B9A6

analogous

#B94291 #B94255 #B96B42

triadic

#B94255 #55B942 #4255B9

tetradic

#B94255 #91B942 #42B9A6 #6B42B9

square

#B94255 #91B942 #42B9A6 #6B42B9

split-complementary

#B94255 #42B96B #4291B9

monochromatic

#5F222C #8C3240 #B94255 #CB6D7C #DB9AA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#B94255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B94255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94255

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94255	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.153 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d84',
    500: '#b94255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94255;
$custom-light: #d47d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.42,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54902,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94255

secondary

#90C7BE

accent

#D7C251

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94255

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

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