#B04C38#B04C38
#B04C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.135 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B04C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 76, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 68.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.20, 39.45, 31.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.20, 50.65, 38.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.26% 0.1135 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.26% 0.135 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2048, 14.6872, 5.4589) |
| Luminance | 0.1469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.68
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B04C38 #389CB0
analogous
#B03860 #B04C38 #B08838
triadic
#B04C38 #38B04C #4C38B0
tetradic
#B04C38 #60B038 #389CB0 #8838B0
square
#B04C38 #60B038 #389CB0 #8838B0
split-complementary
#B04C38 #38B088 #3860B0
monochromatic
#53241A #823829 #B04C38 #CB6D5B #D99689
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#B04C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#B04C38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B04C38
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B04C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B04C38 | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665D36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7336
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C13848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b04c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 76, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.135 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce816f',
500: '#b04c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b04c38; $custom-light: #ce816f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b04c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 76,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54258,
"c": 0.13532,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.14685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B04C38
secondary
#80B8C4
accent
#C3DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A