#B94A50#B94A50
#B94A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.144 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 74, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 56.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.70, 45.35, 19.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.70, 49.48, 23.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.8% 0.1353 0.0487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.144 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9064, 15.7940, 9.3775) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.16
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.19
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94A50 #4AB9B3
analogous
#B94A87 #B94A50 #B97B4A
triadic
#B94A50 #50B94A #4A50B9
tetradic
#B94A50 #87B94A #4AB9B3 #7B4AB9
square
#B94A50 #87B94A #4AB9B3 #7B4AB9
split-complementary
#B94A50 #4AB97B #4A87B9
monochromatic
#632629 #8F373C #B94A50 #CA767B #DBA2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#B94A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#B94A50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94A50
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94A50 | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#656050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA364D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 74, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.144 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48181',
500: '#b94a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94a50; $custom-light: #d48181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 74,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.757,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55804,
"c": 0.14378,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.15791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94A50
secondary
#97C8C5
accent
#D4CD54
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C