#B0442C#B0442C
#B0442C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.146 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0442C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 68, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 75%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.58, 42.70, 36.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.58, 56.28, 40.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.98% 0.1213 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.98% 0.146 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4284, 13.5490, 3.9219) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.13
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.16
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.94
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.55
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0442C #2C98B0
analogous
#B02C56 #B0442C #B0862C
triadic
#B0442C #2CB044 #442CB0
tetradic
#B0442C #56B02C #2C98B0 #862CB0
square
#B0442C #56B02C #2C98B0 #862CB0
split-complementary
#B0442C #2CB086 #2C56B0
monochromatic
#4E1E14 #7F3120 #B0442C #D16148 #DD8B79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#B0442C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#B0442C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0442C
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0442C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0442C | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625829
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C12A3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0442c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 68, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.146 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7c66',
500: '#b0442c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0442c; $custom-light: #cf7c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0442c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 68,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.909,
"s": 60,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52983,
"c": 0.14639,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.13546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0442C
secondary
#72B6C6
accent
#C6E345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A