#B9545C#B9545C

#B9545C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.131 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9545C
RGB	rgb(185, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(355, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 50.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 41.53, 15.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 44.29, 20.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1249 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.131 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1115, 17.4305, 12.1651)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9545C #54B9B1

analogous

#B9548E #B9545C #B97F54

triadic

#B9545C #5CB954 #545CB9

tetradic

#B9545C #8EB954 #54B9B1 #7F54B9

square

#B9545C #8EB954 #54B9B1 #7F54B9

split-complementary

#B9545C #54B97F #548EB9

monochromatic

#682B2F #933C43 #B9545C #CB7F85 #DDABAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#B9545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#B9545C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9545C

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9545C	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A675C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.131 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2878a',
    500: '#b9545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9545c;
$custom-light: #d2878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.248,
    "s": 41.909,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57463,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9545C

secondary

#9FCAC7

accent

#D2C856

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9545C

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

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