#B04038#B04038

#B04038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.148 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04038
RGB	rgb(176, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 68.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, 45.14, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 53.76, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.1313 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.148 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4538, 13.1852, 5.2086)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04038 #38A8B0

analogous

#B0386C #B04038 #B07C38

triadic

#B04038 #38B040 #4038B0

tetradic

#B04038 #6CB038 #38A8B0 #7C38B0

square

#B04038 #6CB038 #38A8B0 #7C38B0

split-complementary

#B04038 #38B07C #386CB0

monochromatic

#531E1A #822F29 #B04038 #CB625B #D98E89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#B04038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#B04038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04038

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04038	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1263F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.148 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7a6f',
    500: '#b04038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04038;
$custom-light: #ce7a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52626,
    "c": 0.14785,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04038

secondary

#80BFC4

accent

#D2DB4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEC

border

#D4C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04038

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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