#B9534E#B9534E

#B9534E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.133 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9534E
RGB	rgb(185, 83, 78)
HSL	hsl(3, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 57.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 40.84, 23.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 46.93, 29.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1208 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.133 25)
XYZ	xyz(24.4780, 17.0538, 9.2089)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9534E #4EB4B9

analogous

#B94E7F #B9534E #B9894E

triadic

#B9534E #4EB953 #534EB9

tetradic

#B9534E #7FB94E #4EB4B9 #894EB9

square

#B9534E #7FB94E #4EB4B9 #894EB9

split-complementary

#B9534E #4EB989 #4E7FB9

monochromatic

#652B28 #913D39 #B9534E #CA7E7A #DCA8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#B9534E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#B9534E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9534E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9534E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9534E	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9534e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 83, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.133 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3867f',
    500: '#b9534e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9534e;
$custom-light: #d3867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9534e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.804,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57017,
    "c": 0.1333,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.17051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9534E

secondary

#9AC7C9

accent

#CDD355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9534E

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

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