#B95256#B95256
#B95256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.134 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 82, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 42%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 53.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.29, 41.99, 18.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.29, 45.80, 23.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.04% 0.1256 0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.04% 0.134 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7065, 17.0237, 10.7871) |
| Luminance | 0.1702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.44
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.43
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95256 #52B9B5
analogous
#B95289 #B95256 #B98252
triadic
#B95256 #56B952 #5256B9
tetradic
#B95256 #89B952 #52B9B5 #8252B9
square
#B95256 #89B952 #52B9B5 #8252B9
split-complementary
#B95256 #52B982 #5289B9
monochromatic
#672A2C #933B3F #B95256 #CB7E81 #DCA9AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#B95256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#B95256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B95256
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95256 | 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)
#6A6556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847B54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94254
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 82, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.134 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38685',
500: '#b95256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95256; $custom-light: #d38685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95256",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 82,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.67,
"s": 42.387,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57038,
"c": 0.13359,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.17021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95256
secondary
#9DCAC8
accent
#D2CD56
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C