#B1492B#B1492B

#B1492B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.143 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1492B
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 43)
HSL	hsl(13, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 75.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.65, 40.64, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.65, 55.92, 43.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1146 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.143 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9522, 14.2894, 3.9399)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1492B #2B93B1

analogous

#B12B50 #B1492B #B18C2B

triadic

#B1492B #2BB149 #492BB1

tetradic

#B1492B #50B12B #2B93B1 #8C2BB1

square

#B1492B #50B12B #2B93B1 #8C2BB1

split-complementary

#B1492B #2BB18C #2B50B1

monochromatic

#4F2013 #80351F #B1492B #D26647 #DE8F78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#B1492B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B1492B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B1492B

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1492B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B1492B	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1492b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.143 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f66',
    500: '#b1492b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1492b;
$custom-light: #d07f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1492b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.433,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53818,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1492B

secondary

#72B3C6

accent

#C0E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1492B

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

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