#B94927#B94927

#B94927 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.153 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94927
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 43.48, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 60.63, 44.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.1218 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.153 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7588, 15.2290, 3.6601)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94927 #2797B9

analogous

#B9274E #B94927 #B99227

triadic

#B94927 #27B949 #4927B9

tetradic

#B94927 #4EB927 #2797B9 #9227B9

square

#B94927 #4EB927 #2797B9 #9227B9

split-complementary

#B94927 #27B992 #274EB9

monochromatic

#542112 #86351C #B94927 #D86745 #E39178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#B94927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#B94927 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94927

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94927	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.153 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68063',
    500: '#b94927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94927;
$custom-light: #d68063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.973,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55047,
    "c": 0.15276,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94927

secondary

#72B6CA

accent

#C1E840

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94927

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

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