#B9524F#B9524F

#B9524F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.134 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9524F
RGB	rgb(185, 82, 79)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 57.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 41.41, 22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 47.04, 28.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1228 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.134 24)
XYZ	xyz(24.4382, 16.9163, 9.3739)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9524F #4FB6B9

analogous

#B94F81 #B9524F #B9874F

triadic

#B9524F #4FB952 #524FB9

tetradic

#B9524F #81B94F #4FB6B9 #874FB9

square

#B9524F #81B94F #4FB6B9 #874FB9

split-complementary

#B9524F #4FB987 #4F81B9

monochromatic

#652A28 #913C3A #B9524F #CA7D7B #DCA8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B9524F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B9524F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9524F

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9524F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9524F	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)

#6B654E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9524f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 82, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.134 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38680',
    500: '#b9524f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9524f;
$custom-light: #d38680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9524f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.698,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56892,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.16913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9524F

secondary

#9BC8C9

accent

#CFD355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9524F

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

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