#B9545E#B9545E

#B9545E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.131 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9545E
RGB	rgb(185, 84, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 49.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 41.72, 14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 44.09, 18.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1257 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.131 16)
XYZ	xyz(25.2001, 17.4659, 12.6317)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9545E #54B9AF

analogous

#B95491 #B9545E #B97C54

triadic

#B9545E #5EB954 #545EB9

tetradic

#B9545E #91B954 #54B9AF #7C54B9

square

#B9545E #91B954 #54B9AF #7C54B9

split-complementary

#B9545E #54B97C #5491B9

monochromatic

#682B31 #933C45 #B9545E #CB7F87 #DDABB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#B9545E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#B9545E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9545E

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9545E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9545E	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A675E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847C5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9545e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 84, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.131 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2878b',
    500: '#b9545e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9545e;
$custom-light: #d2878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9545e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.059,
    "s": 41.909,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5751,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.17463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9545E

secondary

#9FCAC6

accent

#D2C556

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9545E

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

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