#B0472B#B0472B
#B0472B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.144 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0472B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 71, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 75.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.11, 41.23, 37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.11, 55.93, 42.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.38% 0.1165 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.38% 0.144 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5959, 13.9138, 3.8861) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.02
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.26
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.59
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.87
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0472B #2B94B0
analogous
#B02B51 #B0472B #B08A2B
triadic
#B0472B #2BB047 #472BB0
tetradic
#B0472B #51B02B #2B94B0 #8A2BB0
square
#B0472B #51B02B #2B94B0 #8A2BB0
split-complementary
#B0472B #2BB08A #2B51B0
monochromatic
#4E1F13 #7F331F #B0472B #D26446 #DE8D78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#B0472B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#B0472B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0472B
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0472B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0472B | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C12F41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0472b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 71, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.144 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7e66',
500: '#b0472b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0472b; $custom-light: #cf7e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0472b",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 71,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.632,
"s": 60.731,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5338,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.13911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0472B
secondary
#71B4C6
accent
#C2E444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A