#B9442F#B9442F

#B9442F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.156 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9442F
RGB	rgb(185, 68, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 46.09, 37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 59.23, 38.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.1314 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.156 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5902, 14.6570, 4.3283)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9442F #2FA4B9

analogous

#B92F5F #B9442F #B9892F

triadic

#B9442F #2FB944 #442FB9

tetradic

#B9442F #5FB92F #2FA4B9 #892FB9

square

#B9442F #5FB92F #2FA4B9 #892FB9

split-complementary

#B9442F #2FB989 #2F5FB9

monochromatic

#572016 #883223 #B9442F #D36652 #DF9183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B9442F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B9442F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9442F

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9442F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9442F	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82742B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9442f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 68, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.156 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d69',
    500: '#b9442f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9442f;
$custom-light: #d67d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9442f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.13,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5448,
    "c": 0.1556,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9442F

secondary

#7BBDC9

accent

#CBE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9442F

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

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