#B94427#B94427

#B94427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.157 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94427
RGB	rgb(185, 68, 39)
HSL	hsl(12, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 45.77, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 61.71, 42.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.1289 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.157 35)
XYZ	xyz(22.4434, 14.5982, 3.5550)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94427 #279CB9

analogous

#B92753 #B94427 #B98D27

triadic

#B94427 #27B944 #4427B9

tetradic

#B94427 #53B927 #279CB9 #8D27B9

square

#B94427 #53B927 #279CB9 #8D27B9

split-complementary

#B94427 #27B98D #2753B9

monochromatic

#541F12 #86311C #B94427 #D86245 #E38D78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#B94427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B94427 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94427

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94427	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC253E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 68, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.157 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d63',
    500: '#b94427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94427;
$custom-light: #d67d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.918,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54392,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.14595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94427

secondary

#72B9CA

accent

#C7E840

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94427

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

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