#B95159#B95159

#B95159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.135 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B95159
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(355, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 51.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 42.74, 16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 45.76, 20.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1283 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.135 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7551, 16.9233, 11.4121)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B95159 #51B9B1

analogous

#B9518D #B95159 #B97D51

triadic

#B95159 #59B951 #5159B9

tetradic

#B95159 #8DB951 #51B9B1 #7D51B9

square

#B95159 #8DB951 #51B9B1 #7D51B9

split-complementary

#B95159 #51B97D #518DB9

monochromatic

#66292E #923B41 #B95159 #CB7D83 #DCA8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B95159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B95159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B95159

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B95159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B95159	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b95159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.135 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38587',
    500: '#b95159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b95159;
$custom-light: #d38587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b95159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56963,
    "c": 0.13472,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B95159

secondary

#9CCAC6

accent

#D2C955

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B95159

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

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