#B95E5B#B95E5B
#B95E5B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.118 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 94, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 40%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 50.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.78, 36.32, 18.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.78, 40.84, 27.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.96% 0.1085 0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.96% 0.118 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9004, 19.0778, 12.2139) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.74
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.12
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95E5B #5BB6B9
analogous
#B95B87 #B95E5B #B98D5B
triadic
#B95E5B #5BB95E #5E5BB9
tetradic
#B95E5B #87B95B #5BB6B9 #8D5BB9
square
#B95E5B #87B95B #5BB6B9 #8D5BB9
split-complementary
#B95E5B #5BB98D #5B87B9
monochromatic
#6C302E #974340 #B95E5B #CB8886 #DEB2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#B95E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#B95E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B95E5B
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95E5B | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 94, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.118 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28e89',
500: '#b95e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95e5b; $custom-light: #d28e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 94,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.915,
"s": 40.171,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58956,
"c": 0.11813,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.19075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95E5B
secondary
#A4CBCC
accent
#CCD058
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C