#B9455A#B9455A

#B9455A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.150 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9455A
RGB	rgb(185, 69, 90)
HSL	hsl(349, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 51.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.06, 48.46, 12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.06, 50.13, 14.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1465 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.15 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9831, 15.3117, 11.3634)
Luminance	0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9455A #45B9A4

analogous

#B94594 #B9455A #B96A45

triadic

#B9455A #5AB945 #455AB9

tetradic

#B9455A #94B945 #45B9A4 #6A45B9

square

#B9455A #94B945 #45B9A4 #6A45B9

split-complementary

#B9455A #45B96A #4594B9

monochromatic

#60242F #8C3444 #B9455A #CA7181 #DB9EA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#B9455A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#B9455A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9455A

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9455A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9455A	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9455a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 69, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.150 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37e88',
    500: '#b9455a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9455a;
$custom-light: #d37e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9455a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.138,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5539,
    "c": 0.15007,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9455A

secondary

#93C7BE

accent

#D5BE52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9455A

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

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