#B95C59#B95C59

#B95C59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.121 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B95C59
RGB	rgb(185, 92, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 51.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 37.18, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 41.87, 27.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.111 0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.121 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6398, 18.6926, 11.7070)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B95C59 #59B6B9

analogous

#B95986 #B95C59 #B98C59

triadic

#B95C59 #59B95C #5C59B9

tetradic

#B95C59 #86B959 #59B6B9 #8C59B9

square

#B95C59 #86B959 #59B6B9 #8C59B9

split-complementary

#B95C59 #59B98C #5986B9

monochromatic

#6B2F2D #96423F #B95C59 #CB8684 #DDB1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#B95C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#B95C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B95C59

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B95C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B95C59	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b95c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 92, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.121 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28c88',
    500: '#b95c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b95c59;
$custom-light: #d28c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b95c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58599,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B95C59

secondary

#A2CACB

accent

#CDD157

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B95C59

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

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