#B94936#B94936

#B94936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.149 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94936
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 44.13, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 55.92, 37.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1267 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.149 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0583, 15.3488, 5.2377)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94936 #36A6B9

analogous

#B93665 #B94936 #B98B36

triadic

#B94936 #36B949 #4936B9

tetradic

#B94936 #65B936 #36A6B9 #8B36B9

square

#B94936 #65B936 #36A6B9 #8B36B9

split-complementary

#B94936 #36B98B #3665B9

monochromatic

#5A241A #8A3628 #B94936 #D06D5D #DD988C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B94936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B94936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94936

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94936	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.149 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5806e',
    500: '#b94936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94936;
$custom-light: #d5806e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.702,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55221,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94936

secondary

#83BEC8

accent

#C9DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94936

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

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