#B0494E#B0494E

#B0494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.135 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0494E
RGB	rgb(176, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(357, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 55.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.01, 42.46, 18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.01, 46.30, 23.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1268 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.135 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6640, 14.5479, 8.8734)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0494E #49B0AB

analogous

#B04982 #B0494E #B07849

triadic

#B0494E #4EB049 #494EB0

tetradic

#B0494E #82B049 #49B0AB #7849B0

square

#B0494E #82B049 #49B0AB #7849B0

split-complementary

#B0494E #49B078 #4982B0

monochromatic

#592528 #85373B #B0494E #C47276 #D69DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#B0494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#B0494E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B0494E

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B0494E	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B734C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.135 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd807f',
    500: '#b0494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0494e;
$custom-light: #cd807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.087,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5423,
    "c": 0.13477,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0494E

secondary

#92C3C1

accent

#D1CB57

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0494E

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

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