#B0482C#B0482C

#B0482C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.143 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0482C
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 44)
HSL	hsl(13, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 75%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 40.79, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 55.38, 42.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1154 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.143 36)
XYZ	xyz(20.6786, 14.0495, 4.0053)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0482C #2C94B0

analogous

#B02C52 #B0482C #B08A2C

triadic

#B0482C #2CB048 #482CB0

tetradic

#B0482C #52B02C #2C94B0 #8A2CB0

square

#B0482C #52B02C #2C94B0 #8A2CB0

split-complementary

#B0482C #2CB08A #2C52B0

monochromatic

#4E2014 #7F3420 #B0482C #D16548 #DD8E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#B0482C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#B0482C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B0482C

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0482C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B0482C	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0482c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.143 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7f66',
    500: '#b0482c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0482c;
$custom-light: #cf7f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0482c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.727,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5353,
    "c": 0.14253,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.14047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0482C

secondary

#72B4C6

accent

#C2E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0482C

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

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