#B04A55#B04A55

#B04A55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.133 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04A55
RGB	rgb(176, 74, 85)
HSL	hsl(354, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(354, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 51.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 42.57, 14.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 45.03, 19.01°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.1281 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.133 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9947, 14.7862, 10.2883)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04A55 #4AB0A5

analogous

#B04A88 #B04A55 #B0724A

triadic

#B04A55 #55B04A #4A55B0

tetradic

#B04A55 #88B04A #4AB0A5 #724AB0

square

#B04A55 #88B04A #4AB0A5 #724AB0

split-complementary

#B04A55 #4AB072 #4A88B0

monochromatic

#5A262B #853840 #B04A55 #C4737C #D69EA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#B04A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#B04A55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04A55

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04A55	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 74, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.133 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8084',
    500: '#b04a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04a55;
$custom-light: #cc8084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.529,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54528,
    "c": 0.13331,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04A55

secondary

#93C3BE

accent

#D1C457

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04A55

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

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