#B9504D#B9504D

#B9504D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.137 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9504D
RGB	rgb(185, 80, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 58.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 42.24, 22.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 48.07, 28.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.125 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.137 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2179, 16.5904, 8.9467)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9504D #4DB6B9

analogous

#B94D80 #B9504D #B9864D

triadic

#B9504D #4DB950 #504DB9

tetradic

#B9504D #80B94D #4DB6B9 #864DB9

square

#B9504D #80B94D #4DB6B9 #864DB9

split-complementary

#B9504D #4DB986 #4D80B9

monochromatic

#642927 #903B39 #B9504D #CA7B79 #DCA6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#B9504D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#B9504D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9504D

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9504D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9504D	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A634C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9504d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.137 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3857e',
    500: '#b9504d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9504d;
$custom-light: #d3857e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9504d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.667,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56567,
    "c": 0.13696,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9504D

secondary

#99C7C9

accent

#D0D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9504D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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