#B9534A#B9534A
#B9534A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.134 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9534A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 83, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 60%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.26, 40.54, 25.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.26, 47.83, 32.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.94% 0.1192 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.94% 0.134 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3390, 16.9982, 8.4765) |
| Luminance | 0.1699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.54
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9534A #4AB0B9
analogous
#B94A78 #B9534A #B98A4A
triadic
#B9534A #4AB953 #534AB9
tetradic
#B9534A #78B94A #4AB0B9 #8A4AB9
square
#B9534A #78B94A #4AB0B9 #8A4AB9
split-complementary
#B9534A #4AB98A #4A78B9
monochromatic
#632B26 #8F3E37 #B9534A #CA7D76 #DBA7A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#B9534A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#B9534A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9534A
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9534A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9534A | 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)
#6C6549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867B48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4151
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9534a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 83, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.134 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3867c',
500: '#b9534a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9534a; $custom-light: #d3867c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9534a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 83,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.865,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56942,
"c": 0.13402,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.16995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9534A
secondary
#97C4C8
accent
#CAD454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B