#B04A48#B04A48

#B04A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.134 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04A48
RGB	rgb(176, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 59.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 41.50, 22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 47.06, 28.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1228 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.134 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5249, 14.5982, 7.8139)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04A48 #48AEB0

analogous

#B0487A #B04A48 #B07E48

triadic

#B04A48 #48B04A #4A48B0

tetradic

#B04A48 #7AB048 #48AEB0 #7E48B0

square

#B04A48 #7AB048 #48AEB0 #7E48B0

split-complementary

#B04A48 #48B07E #487AB0

monochromatic

#592524 #853836 #B04A48 #C57270 #D69D9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#B04A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B04A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04A48

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04A48	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0384A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.134 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd807b',
    500: '#b04a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04a48;
$custom-light: #cd807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.154,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54246,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04A48

secondary

#91C2C3

accent

#CFD256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04A48

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

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