#B04E38#B04E38
#B04E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.133 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B04E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 78, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 68.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.59, 38.45, 32.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.59, 50.17, 39.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.55% 0.1104 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.55% 0.133 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3447, 14.9671, 5.5056) |
| Luminance | 0.1496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.33
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.07
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B04E38 #389AB0
analogous
#B0385E #B04E38 #B08A38
triadic
#B04E38 #38B04E #4E38B0
tetradic
#B04E38 #5EB038 #389AB0 #8A38B0
square
#B04E38 #5EB038 #389AB0 #8A38B0
split-complementary
#B04E38 #38B08A #385EB0
monochromatic
#53251A #823929 #B04E38 #CB6F5B #D99889
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#B04E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#B04E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B04E38
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B04E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B04E38 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685F36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C13A49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b04e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 78, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.133 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce826f',
500: '#b04e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b04e38; $custom-light: #ce826f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b04e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 78,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54551,
"c": 0.13329,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.14964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B04E38
secondary
#80B7C4
accent
#C1DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A