#B92454
Closest named color: Rose Red (#BE013C). oklch(52% 0.185 8.2), rgb(185, 36, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#B92454 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Red (#BE013C), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Red (#BE013C) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B92454 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 36, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 67%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.185 8.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B92454 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B92454 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B92454 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #B92454 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A9B5
oklch(81% 0.089 8.7)
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Step 400
400
#EA778F
oklch(70.7% 0.143 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#E04E74
oklch(63.2% 0.183 8.2)
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Step 600
600
#CB275C
oklch(55.6% 0.199 8.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B92454
oklch(52% 0.185 8.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E183E
oklch(42.7% 0.153 8.5)
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Step 900
900
#721D35
oklch(37.7% 0.119 8.2)
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Step 950
950
#43131F
oklch(27% 0.075 8.4)
#B92454 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4D4F55 | 0.208 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746D50 | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA0039 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B92454
#B92454
oklch(52% 0.185 8.2)
- #007973
#007973
oklch(51.9% 0.09 188.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B92454, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.034
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.036
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.037
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.047
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.048
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.054
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.056
Use #B92454 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.