#B95E56#B95E56
#B95E56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.119 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 94, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 53.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.68, 35.87, 21.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.68, 41.82, 30.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1065 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.119 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6919, 18.9943, 11.1156) |
| Luminance | 0.1899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.09
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.77
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.23
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95E56 #56B1B9
analogous
#B95680 #B95E56 #B98F56
triadic
#B95E56 #56B95E #5E56B9
tetradic
#B95E56 #80B956 #56B1B9 #8F56B9
square
#B95E56 #80B956 #56B1B9 #8F56B9
split-complementary
#B95E56 #56B98F #5680B9
monochromatic
#69302C #94443D #B95E56 #CB8781 #DDB0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#B95E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#B95E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B95E56
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95E56 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9505C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 94, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.119 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28e85',
500: '#b95e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95e56; $custom-light: #d28e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 94,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.848,
"s": 41.423,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5885,
"c": 0.11899,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.18992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95E56
secondary
#A0C7CB
accent
#C7D157
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C