#B95138#B95138

#B95138 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.141 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B95138
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 40.38, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 53.41, 40.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.1155 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.141 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6661, 16.4877, 5.6768)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B95138 #38A0B9

analogous

#B9385F #B95138 #B99238

triadic

#B95138 #38B951 #5138B9

tetradic

#B95138 #5FB938 #38A0B9 #9238B9

square

#B95138 #5FB938 #38A0B9 #9238B9

split-complementary

#B95138 #38B992 #385FB9

monochromatic

#5B281C #8A3C2A #B95138 #CF755F #DD9E8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#B95138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#B95138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B95138

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B95138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B95138	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b95138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.141 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5856f',
    500: '#b95138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b95138;
$custom-light: #d5856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b95138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.628,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56364,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B95138

secondary

#85BBC8

accent

#C1DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B95138

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

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