#B3453C#B3453C
#B3453C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.145 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3453C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 69, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 66.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.47, 44.16, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.47, 52.66, 33.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.82% 0.1286 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.82% 0.145 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5363, 14.1691, 5.8749) |
| Luminance | 0.1417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.59
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.53
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.29
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.46
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3453C #3CAAB3
analogous
#B33C6F #B3453C #B3813C
triadic
#B3453C #3CB345 #453CB3
tetradic
#B3453C #6FB33C #3CAAB3 #813CB3
square
#B3453C #6FB33C #3CAAB3 #813CB3
split-complementary
#B3453C #3CB381 #3C6FB3
monochromatic
#57221D #85332D #B3453C #CA6A62 #DA9590
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#B3453C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#B3453C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3453C
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3453C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3453C | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42D44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3453c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 69, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.145 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07d72',
500: '#b3453c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3453c; $custom-light: #d07d72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3453c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 69,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.538,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53822,
"c": 0.14521,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.14166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3453C
secondary
#86C0C5
accent
#CFD94E
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEC
border
#D4C9C7
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B