#B9515D#B9515D

#B9515D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.135 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9515D
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 93)
HSL	hsl(353, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 49.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 43.11, 14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 45.34, 18.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.1299 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.135 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9277, 16.9923, 12.3209)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9515D #51B9AD

analogous

#B95191 #B9515D #B97951

triadic

#B9515D #5DB951 #515DB9

tetradic

#B9515D #91B951 #51B9AD #7951B9

square

#B9515D #91B951 #51B9AD #7951B9

split-complementary

#B9515D #51B979 #5191B9

monochromatic

#662930 #923B45 #B9515D #CB7D86 #DCA8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#B9515D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#B9515D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9515D

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9515D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9515D	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68655D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9515d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.135 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3858a',
    500: '#b9515d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9515d;
$custom-light: #d3858a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9515d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57057,
    "c": 0.13472,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9515D

secondary

#9CCAC4

accent

#D2C455

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9515D

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

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