#B04227#B04227

#B04227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.149 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04227
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 39)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, 43.42, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 58.32, 41.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% 0.1226 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.15 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2211, 13.2759, 3.4168)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04227 #2795B0

analogous

#B02750 #B04227 #B08727

triadic

#B04227 #27B042 #4227B0

tetradic

#B04227 #50B027 #2795B0 #8727B0

square

#B04227 #50B027 #2795B0 #8727B0

split-complementary

#B04227 #27B087 #2750B0

monochromatic

#4C1C11 #7E2F1C #B04227 #D55D40 #E08772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#B04227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#B04227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04227

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04227	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2263C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.149 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7b63',
    500: '#b04227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04227;
$custom-light: #cf7b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.825,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52662,
    "c": 0.1495,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04227

secondary

#6CB5C7

accent

#C6E741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04227

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

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