#B9535D#B9535D

#B9535D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.132 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9535D
RGB	rgb(185, 83, 93)
HSL	hsl(354, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 49.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 42.12, 14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 44.57, 19.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1268 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.132 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0785, 17.2940, 12.3712)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9535D #53B9AF

analogous

#B95390 #B9535D #B97C53

triadic

#B9535D #5DB953 #535DB9

tetradic

#B9535D #90B953 #53B9AF #7C53B9

square

#B9535D #90B953 #53B9AF #7C53B9

split-complementary

#B9535D #53B97C #5390B9

monochromatic

#672A30 #933C44 #B9535D #CB7E86 #DCAAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#B9535D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#B9535D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9535D

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9535D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9535D	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9535d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 83, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.132 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2878a',
    500: '#b9535d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9535d;
$custom-light: #d2878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9535d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.118,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57342,
    "c": 0.13209,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9535D

secondary

#9ECAC6

accent

#D2C656

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9535D

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

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