#B95E5C#B95E5C
#B95E5C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.118 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B95E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 94, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 40%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 50.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.80, 36.42, 18.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.80, 40.67, 26.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.98% 0.1089 0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.98% 0.118 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9439, 19.0951, 12.4426) |
| Luminance | 0.1909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.96
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.38
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.63
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.17
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B95E5C #5CB7B9
analogous
#B95C89 #B95E5C #B98D5C
triadic
#B95E5C #5CB95E #5E5CB9
tetradic
#B95E5C #89B95C #5CB7B9 #8D5CB9
square
#B95E5C #89B95C #5CB7B9 #8D5CB9
split-complementary
#B95E5C #5CB98D #5C89B9
monochromatic
#6C302E #974341 #B95E5C #CB8887 #DEB3B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#B95E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#B95E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B95E5C
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B95E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B95E5C | 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)
#726D5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89805A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b95e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 94, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.118 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28e8a',
500: '#b95e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b95e5c; $custom-light: #d28e8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b95e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 94,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.29,
"s": 39.914,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58978,
"c": 0.11799,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.19092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B95E5C
secondary
#A5CBCC
accent
#CDD058
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C