#B95255#B95255

#B95255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.134 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B95255
RGB	rgb(185, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 41.90, 18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 45.96, 24.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1252 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.134 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6665, 17.0077, 10.5764)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B95255 #52B9B6

analogous

#B95289 #B95255 #B98252

triadic

#B95255 #55B952 #5255B9

tetradic

#B95255 #89B952 #52B9B6 #8252B9

square

#B95255 #89B952 #52B9B6 #8252B9

split-complementary

#B95255 #52B982 #5289B9

monochromatic

#672A2B #933B3E #B95255 #CB7E80 #DCA9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#B95255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#B95255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B95255

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B95255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B95255	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b95255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.134 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38684',
    500: '#b95255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b95255;
$custom-light: #d38684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b95255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.252,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57017,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B95255

secondary

#9DCAC9

accent

#D2CF56

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B95255

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

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