#B9536C#B9536C

#B9536C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.134 H 6.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9536C
RGB	rgb(185, 83, 108)
HSL	hsl(345, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(345, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 41.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 43.65, 6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 44.06, 7.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.1327 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.134 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8092, 17.5863, 16.2197)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9536C #53B9A0

analogous

#B9539F #B9536C #B96D53

triadic

#B9536C #6CB953 #536CB9

tetradic

#B9536C #9FB953 #53B9A0 #6D53B9

square

#B9536C #9FB953 #53B9A0 #6D53B9

split-complementary

#B9536C #53B96D #539FB9

monochromatic

#672A39 #933C51 #B9536C #CB7E91 #DCAAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#B9536C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#B9536C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9536C

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9536C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9536C	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66686D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9536c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 83, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.134 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28796',
    500: '#b9536c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9536c;
$custom-light: #d28796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9536c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.294,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57733,
    "c": 0.13366,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9536C

secondary

#9ECABF

accent

#D2B456

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F1

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150B0D

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9536C

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

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