#B94B28#B94B28
#B94B28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.151 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94B28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 75, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 78.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 42.57, 42.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 59.88, 44.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.33% 0.1192 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.33% 0.151 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9091, 15.5028, 3.7931) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.89
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.22
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.88
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.23
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.45
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94B28 #2896B9
analogous
#B9284E #B94B28 #B99428
triadic
#B94B28 #28B94B #4B28B9
tetradic
#B94B28 #4EB928 #2896B9 #9428B9
square
#B94B28 #4EB928 #2896B9 #9428B9
split-complementary
#B94B28 #28B994 #284EB9
monochromatic
#542212 #87371D #B94B28 #D76A47 #E29379
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#B94B28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#B94B28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94B28
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94B28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94B28 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5E23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94b28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 75, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.151 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68164',
500: '#b94b28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94b28; $custom-light: #d68164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94b28",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 75,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.483,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55329,
"c": 0.15067,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94B28
secondary
#73B5CA
accent
#BFE740
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B05
muted
#847C7A