#B94B2E#B94B2E
#B94B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.149 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 75, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 75.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.37, 42.81, 39.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.37, 57.95, 42.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.39% 0.1211 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.39% 0.149 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0192, 15.5468, 4.3729) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.25
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.48
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.73
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.76
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.21
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94B2E #2E9CB9
analogous
#B92E56 #B94B2E #B9902E
triadic
#B94B2E #2EB94B #4B2EB9
tetradic
#B94B2E #56B92E #2E9CB9 #902EB9
square
#B94B2E #56B92E #2E9CB9 #902EB9
split-complementary
#B94B2E #2EB990 #2E56B9
monochromatic
#572316 #883722 #B94B2E #D46C51 #E09582
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#B94B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#B94B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94B2E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94B2E | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3245
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 75, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.149 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58168',
500: '#b94b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94b2e; $custom-light: #d58168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 75,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.518,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55392,
"c": 0.14912,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.15544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94B2E
secondary
#7AB8C9
accent
#C2E344
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A