#B94E47#B94E47
#B94E47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.140 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 78, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 61.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.26, 42.78, 25.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.26, 50.00, 31.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.17% 0.1257 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.17% 0.14 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8715, 16.2210, 7.8339) |
| Luminance | 0.1622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.26
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94E47 #47B2B9
analogous
#B94779 #B94E47 #B98747
triadic
#B94E47 #47B94E #4E47B9
tetradic
#B94E47 #79B947 #47B2B9 #8747B9
square
#B94E47 #79B947 #47B2B9 #8747B9
split-complementary
#B94E47 #47B987 #4779B9
monochromatic
#612925 #8D3B36 #B94E47 #CA7973 #DBA3A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#B94E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#B94E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94E47
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94E47 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 78, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.140 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4837a',
500: '#b94e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94e47; $custom-light: #d4837a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 78,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.684,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56173,
"c": 0.14021,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.16218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94E47
secondary
#94C4C7
accent
#CDD553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B