#B94342#B94342
#B94342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.153 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94342 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 67, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 64.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.26, 47.55, 26.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.26, 54.35, 28.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.64% 0.1398 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.64% 0.153 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0004, 14.7251, 6.7843) |
| Luminance | 0.1472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.15
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.32
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.02
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94342 #42B8B9
analogous
#B9427D #B94342 #B97F42
triadic
#B94342 #42B943 #4342B9
tetradic
#B94342 #7DB942 #42B8B9 #7F42B9
square
#B94342 #7DB942 #42B8B9 #7F42B9
split-complementary
#B94342 #42B97F #427DB9
monochromatic
#5F2222 #8C3332 #B94342 #CB6E6D #DB9B9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#B94342 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#B94342 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94342
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94342 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94342 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.94 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80743F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB2944
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94342; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 67, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.153 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57d76',
500: '#b94342',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94342; $custom-light: #d57d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94342",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 67,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.504,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54635,
"c": 0.15315,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.14722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94342
secondary
#90C7C7
accent
#D6D751
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B