#B9565F#B9565F
#B9565F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.128 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9565F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 86, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 48.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.25, 40.81, 14.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.25, 43.22, 19.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.83% 0.123 0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.83% 0.128 16.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4027, 17.7989, 12.9220) |
| Luminance | 0.1780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.47
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.56
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9565F #56B9B0
analogous
#B95691 #B9565F #B97E56
triadic
#B9565F #5FB956 #565FB9
tetradic
#B9565F #91B956 #56B9B0 #7E56B9
square
#B9565F #91B956 #56B9B0 #7E56B9
split-complementary
#B9565F #56B97E #5691B9
monochromatic
#692C31 #943D45 #B9565F #CB8188 #DDADB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#B9565F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#B9565F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9565F
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9565F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9565F | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B695F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847D5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9485A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9565f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.128 16.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2898c',
500: '#b9565f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9565f; $custom-light: #d2898c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9565f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 86,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 41.423,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57827,
"c": 0.12813,
"h": 16.4
},
"luminance": 0.17796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9565F
secondary
#A0CBC7
accent
#D1C657
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D