#B94E4E#B94E4E
#B94E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.139 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.39, 43.29, 21.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.39, 48.51, 26.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.31% 0.1285 0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.31% 0.139 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1092, 16.3161, 9.0860) |
| Luminance | 0.1631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.93
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.70
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94E4E #4EB9B9
analogous
#B94E84 #B94E4E #B9844E
triadic
#B94E4E #4EB94E #4E4EB9
tetradic
#B94E4E #84B94E #4EB9B9 #844EB9
square
#B94E4E #84B94E #4EB9B9 #844EB9
split-complementary
#B94E4E #4EB984 #4E84B9
monochromatic
#652828 #913939 #B94E4E #CA7A7A #DCA6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#B94E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#B94E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94E4E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94E4E | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.139 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3837f',
500: '#b94e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94e4e; $custom-light: #d3837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56306,
"c": 0.13919,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.16313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94E4E
secondary
#9AC9C9
accent
#D3D355
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C