#B15442#B15442

#B15442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.125 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15442
RGB	rgb(177, 84, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 36.41, 28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 46.13, 37.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.1058 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.125 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2871, 16.0838, 7.0840)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15442 #429FB1

analogous

#B14267 #B15442 #B18C42

triadic

#B15442 #42B154 #5442B1

tetradic

#B15442 #67B142 #429FB1 #8C42B1

square

#B15442 #67B142 #429FB1 #8C42B1

split-complementary

#B15442 #42B18C #4267B1

monochromatic

#582A21 #843F31 #B15442 #C77869 #D8A096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#B15442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#B15442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15442

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15442	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 84, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.125 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8676',
    500: '#b15442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15442;
$custom-light: #ce8676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.73,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55763,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15442

secondary

#8BBAC3

accent

#C0D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15442

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

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