#B8564D

A color in the Red, Pink family

#b8564d is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(184, 86, 77), HSL(5°, 43%, 51%), CMYK(0%, 53%, 58%, 28%). Closest named color: indianred. Contrast is 4.69:1 on white and 4.48:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b8564d
RGBrgb(184 86 77)
RGB (legacy)rgb(184, 86, 77)
RGB %rgb(72% 34% 30%)
HSLhsl(5 43% 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5, 58%, 72%)
HWBhwb(5 30% 28%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 58%, 28%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(49.24 39.95 25.14)
LCHlch(49.24 47.2 32.18)
OKLaboklab(0.5729 0.1146 0.0588)
OKLCHoklch(0.5729 0.1288 27.17)
Decimal12080717

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorindianred ΔE 4.7
Closest web-safe color#cc6666
Hue5°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 58%
Lightness (HSL)51%
Brightness or Value (HSV)72%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)45% / 42%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1738
Red / Green / Blue184 / 86 / 77

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.69:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.48:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 72.1 / -29.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -77.5 / 32

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b8564d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(57.29% 0.1288 27.17);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(184 86 77 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b8564d] text-[#b8564d] border-[#b8564d]">