#B94B38#B94B38
#B94B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.147 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 75, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 69.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, 43.29, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 54.84, 37.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.52% 0.1245 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.52% 0.147 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2398, 15.6351, 5.5347) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.12
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.54
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94B38 #38A6B9
analogous
#B93866 #B94B38 #B98B38
triadic
#B94B38 #38B94B #4B38B9
tetradic
#B94B38 #66B938 #38A6B9 #8B38B9
square
#B94B38 #66B938 #38A6B9 #8B38B9
split-complementary
#B94B38 #38B98B #3866B9
monochromatic
#5B251C #8A382A #B94B38 #CF705F #DD9A8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B94B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#B94B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94B38
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94B38 | 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)
#685F36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 75, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.147 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5816f',
500: '#b94b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94b38; $custom-light: #d5816f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 75,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.837,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55519,
"c": 0.1466,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.15632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94B38
secondary
#85BEC8
accent
#C7DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A