#B94A44#B94A44
#B94A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.145 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 74, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 63.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, 44.48, 26.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 51.87, 30.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.57% 0.1305 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.57% 0.145 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5020, 15.6323, 7.2475) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.35
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94A44 #44B3B9
analogous
#B94479 #B94A44 #B98544
triadic
#B94A44 #44B94A #4A44B9
tetradic
#B94A44 #79B944 #44B3B9 #8544B9
square
#B94A44 #79B944 #44B3B9 #8544B9
split-complementary
#B94A44 #44B985 #4479B9
monochromatic
#5F2623 #8C3834 #B94A44 #CA7470 #DBA09D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B94A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#B94A44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94A44
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94A44 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 74, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.145 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48178',
500: '#b94a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94a44; $custom-light: #d48178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 74,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.077,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55573,
"c": 0.14518,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.15629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94A44
secondary
#92C4C7
accent
#CFD652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B