#B94A2D#B94A2D
#B94A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.150 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 74, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 75.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, 43.24, 39.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 58.49, 42.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.25% 0.1222 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.25% 0.15 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9324, 15.4045, 4.2479) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.13
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.50
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.75
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.06
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94A2D #2D9CB9
analogous
#B92D56 #B94A2D #B9902D
triadic
#B94A2D #2DB94A #4A2DB9
tetradic
#B94A2D #56B92D #2D9CB9 #902DB9
square
#B94A2D #56B92D #2D9CB9 #902DB9
split-complementary
#B94A2D #2DB990 #2D56B9
monochromatic
#572315 #883621 #B94A2D #D46B4F #E09480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B94A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B94A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94A2D
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94A2D | 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)
#695E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 74, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.150 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68067',
500: '#b94a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94a2d; $custom-light: #d68067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 74,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.429,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55245,
"c": 0.15032,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.15401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94A2D
secondary
#79B8C9
accent
#C3E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A