#B9514A#B9514A

#B9514A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.136 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9514A
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 74)
HSL	hsl(4, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 60%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 41.53, 24.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 48.42, 30.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1223 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.136 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1882, 16.6965, 8.4262)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9514A #4AB2B9

analogous

#B94A7A #B9514A #B9884A

triadic

#B9514A #4AB951 #514AB9

tetradic

#B9514A #7AB94A #4AB2B9 #884AB9

square

#B9514A #7AB94A #4AB2B9 #884AB9

split-complementary

#B9514A #4AB988 #4A7AB9

monochromatic

#632A26 #8F3D37 #B9514A #CA7B76 #DBA6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#B9514A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#B9514A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9514A

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9514A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9514A	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9514a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.136 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4857c',
    500: '#b9514a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9514a;
$custom-light: #d4857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9514a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.784,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56652,
    "c": 0.13629,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9514A

secondary

#97C5C8

accent

#CCD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9514A

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

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