#B9565D#B9565D

#B9565D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.128 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9565D
RGB	rgb(185, 86, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(356, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 49.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 40.62, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 43.43, 20.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1222 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.128 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3130, 17.7630, 12.4494)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9565D #56B9B2

analogous

#B9568E #B9565D #B98056

triadic

#B9565D #5DB956 #565DB9

tetradic

#B9565D #8EB956 #56B9B2 #8056B9

square

#B9565D #8EB956 #56B9B2 #8056B9

split-complementary

#B9565D #56B980 #568EB9

monochromatic

#692C30 #943D44 #B9565D #CB8186 #DDADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#B9565D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#B9565D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9565D

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9565D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9565D	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C685D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9565d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.128 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2898a',
    500: '#b9565d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9565d;
$custom-light: #d2898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9565d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.758,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57779,
    "c": 0.12816,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9565D

secondary

#A0CBC8

accent

#D1C957

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9565D

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

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