#B04E4E#B04E4E
#B04E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.129 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B04E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 55.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.95, 40.00, 19.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.95, 44.60, 26.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.94% 0.1191 0.0487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.94% 0.129 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0058, 15.2316, 8.9874) |
| Luminance | 0.1523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.24
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.34
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B04E4E #4EB0B0
analogous
#B04E7F #B04E4E #B07F4E
triadic
#B04E4E #4EB04E #4E4EB0
tetradic
#B04E4E #7FB04E #4EB0B0 #7F4EB0
square
#B04E4E #7FB04E #4EB0B0 #7F4EB0
split-complementary
#B04E4E #4EB07F #4E7FB0
monochromatic
#5B2828 #863B3B #B04E4E #C37878 #D6A2A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#B04E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#B04E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B04E4E
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B04E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B04E4E | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65604D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03E4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b04e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.129 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc837f',
500: '#b04e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b04e4e; $custom-light: #cc837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b04e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5494,
"c": 0.12862,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.15229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B04E4E
secondary
#97C3C3
accent
#CFCF59
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C