#B94941#B94941

#B94941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.147 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B94941
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 64.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 44.76, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 52.89, 32.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1308 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.147 27)
XYZ	xyz(23.3465, 15.4641, 6.7555)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B94941 #41B1B9

analogous

#B94175 #B94941 #B98541

triadic

#B94941 #41B949 #4941B9

tetradic

#B94941 #75B941 #41B1B9 #8541B9

square

#B94941 #75B941 #41B1B9 #8541B9

split-complementary

#B94941 #41B985 #4175B9

monochromatic

#5E2521 #8C3731 #B94941 #CB726C #DB9E99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B94941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B94941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B94941

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B94941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B94941	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82773E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b94941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.147 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48076',
    500: '#b94941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b94941;
$custom-light: #d48076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b94941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55388,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.15461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B94941

secondary

#8FC3C7

accent

#CFD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B94941

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

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