#B95E59#B95E59
#B95E59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.118 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 94, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 41%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 52%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 51.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.74, 36.14, 19.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.74, 41.21, 28.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% 0.1077 0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.118 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8153, 19.0437, 11.7655) |
| Luminance | 0.1904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.37
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.95
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.85
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95E59 #59B4B9
analogous
#B95984 #B95E59 #B98E59
triadic
#B95E59 #59B95E #5E59B9
tetradic
#B95E59 #84B959 #59B4B9 #8E59B9
square
#B95E59 #84B959 #59B4B9 #8E59B9
split-complementary
#B95E59 #59B98E #5984B9
monochromatic
#6B302D #96443F #B95E59 #CB8884 #DDB1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#B95E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#B95E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B95E59
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95E59 | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9505D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 94, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.118 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28e88',
500: '#b95e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95e59; $custom-light: #d28e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 94,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.125,
"s": 40.678,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58913,
"c": 0.11844,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.19041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95E59
secondary
#A2C9CB
accent
#CAD157
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0EF
border
#D3CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C