#B94A2C#B94A2C
#B94A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.151 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 74, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 76.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.17, 43.20, 39.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.17, 58.81, 42.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.23% 0.1219 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.23% 0.151 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9134, 15.3968, 4.1477) |
| Luminance | 0.1539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.88
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.40
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.42
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.49
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94A2C #2C9BB9
analogous
#B92C54 #B94A2C #B9912C
triadic
#B94A2C #2CB94A #4A2CB9
tetradic
#B94A2C #54B92C #2C9BB9 #912CB9
square
#B94A2C #54B92C #2C9BB9 #912CB9
split-complementary
#B94A2C #2CB991 #2C54B9
monochromatic
#562214 #883620 #B94A2C #D56A4D #E1947F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B94A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B94A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94A2C
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94A2C | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 74, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.151 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68067',
500: '#b94a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94a2c; $custom-light: #d68067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 74,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.766,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55234,
"c": 0.15058,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.15394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94A2C
secondary
#78B8C9
accent
#C2E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A