#B9565A#B9565A
#B9565A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.128 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9565A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 86, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 51.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.14, 40.35, 17.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.14, 43.81, 22.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.71% 0.1209 0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.71% 0.128 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1827, 17.7109, 11.7632) |
| Luminance | 0.1771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.67
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9565A #56B9B5
analogous
#B9568B #B9565A #B98356
triadic
#B9565A #5AB956 #565AB9
tetradic
#B9565A #8BB956 #56B9B5 #8356B9
square
#B9565A #8BB956 #56B9B5 #8356B9
split-complementary
#B9565A #56B983 #568BB9
monochromatic
#692C2E #943D41 #B9565A #CB8184 #DDADAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#B9565A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#B9565A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9565A
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9565A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9565A | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C685A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857D58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9565a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.128 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28888',
500: '#b9565a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9565a; $custom-light: #d28888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9565a",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 86,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.576,
"s": 41.423,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5771,
"c": 0.12828,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.17708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9565A
secondary
#A0CBC9
accent
#D1CC57
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C