#B04842#B04842

#B04842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.137 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04842
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 66)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 62.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, 42.03, 25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 49.00, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.1235 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.137 26)
XYZ	xyz(21.2072, 14.2609, 6.7891)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04842 #42AAB0

analogous

#B04273 #B04842 #B07F42

triadic

#B04842 #42B048 #4842B0

tetradic

#B04842 #73B042 #42AAB0 #7F42B0

square

#B04842 #73B042 #42AAB0 #7F42B0

split-complementary

#B04842 #42B07F #4273B0

monochromatic

#572421 #833631 #B04842 #C76E69 #D79995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#B04842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B04842 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04842

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04842	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C723F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.137 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f76',
    500: '#b04842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04842;
$custom-light: #cd7f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.273,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53854,
    "c": 0.13739,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.14258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04842

secondary

#8BC0C3

accent

#CED553

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04842

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

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