#B95253#B95253

#B95253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.134 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B95253
RGB	rgb(185, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 55.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 41.74, 20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 46.29, 25.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.1244 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.134 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5882, 16.9763, 10.1639)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B95253 #52B9B8

analogous

#B95287 #B95253 #B98452

triadic

#B95253 #53B952 #5253B9

tetradic

#B95253 #87B952 #52B9B8 #8452B9

square

#B95253 #87B952 #52B9B8 #8452B9

split-complementary

#B95253 #52B984 #5287B9

monochromatic

#672A2A #933B3C #B95253 #CB7E7E #DCA9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#B95253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#B95253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B95253

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B95253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B95253	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b95253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.134 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38683',
    500: '#b95253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b95253;
$custom-light: #d38683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b95253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.417,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56974,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B95253

secondary

#9DCAC9

accent

#D2D156

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B95253

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

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