#B94D40#B94D40
#B94D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.143 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 77, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 65.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.97, 42.80, 29.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.97, 52.05, 34.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1245 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.143 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5891, 15.9953, 6.6947) |
| Luminance | 0.1599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.66
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.95
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94D40 #40ACB9
analogous
#B94070 #B94D40 #B98A40
triadic
#B94D40 #40B94D #4D40B9
tetradic
#B94D40 #70B940 #40ACB9 #8A40B9
square
#B94D40 #70B940 #40ACB9 #8A40B9
split-complementary
#B94D40 #40B98A #4070B9
monochromatic
#5E2721 #8C3A30 #B94D40 #CC756B #DB9F98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#B94D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#B94D40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94D40
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94D40 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69613E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB374A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 77, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.143 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48375',
500: '#b94d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94d40; $custom-light: #d48375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 77,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.446,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55915,
"c": 0.14269,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.15992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94D40
secondary
#8EC1C7
accent
#C9D850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B