#B9575E#B9575E

#B9575E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.127 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9575E
RGB	rgb(185, 87, 94)
HSL	hsl(356, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(356, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 49.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 40.21, 15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 42.94, 20.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.121 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.127 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4380, 17.9416, 12.7110)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9575E #57B9B2

analogous

#B9578F #B9575E #B98157

triadic

#B9575E #5EB957 #575EB9

tetradic

#B9575E #8FB957 #57B9B2 #8157B9

square

#B9575E #8FB957 #57B9B2 #8157B9

split-complementary

#B9575E #57B981 #578FB9

monochromatic

#6A2C30 #953E44 #B9575E #CB8287 #DDADB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#B9575E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B9575E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9575E

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9575E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9575E	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9495A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9575e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 87, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.127 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2898b',
    500: '#b9575e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9575e;
$custom-light: #d2898b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9575e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57951,
    "c": 0.12682,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9575E

secondary

#A1CBC8

accent

#D1C857

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0F0

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9575E

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

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