#B9595A#B9595A

#B9595A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.124 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9595A
RGB	rgb(185, 89, 90)
HSL	hsl(359, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(359, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 51.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 38.82, 17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 42.74, 24.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1162 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.124 21)
XYZ	xyz(25.4273, 18.2000, 11.8448)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9595A #59B9B8

analogous

#B9598A #B9595A #B98859

triadic

#B9595A #5AB959 #595AB9

tetradic

#B9595A #8AB959 #59B9B8 #8859B9

square

#B9595A #8AB959 #59B9B8 #8859B9

split-complementary

#B9595A #59B988 #598AB9

monochromatic

#6B2D2E #963F40 #B9595A #CB8485 #DDAFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#B9595A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#B9595A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9595A

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9595A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9595A	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9595a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 89, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.124 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28a88',
    500: '#b9595a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9595a;
$custom-light: #d28a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9595a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.375,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5816,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.18197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9595A

secondary

#A2CBCB

accent

#D1CF57

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9595A

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

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