#B44022#B44022

#B44022 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.157 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44022
RGB	rgb(180, 64, 34)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 45.59, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 62.04, 42.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.128 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.157 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9469, 13.4886, 3.0136)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44022 #2296B4

analogous

#B4224D #B44022 #B48922

triadic

#B44022 #22B440 #4022B4

tetradic

#B44022 #4DB422 #2296B4 #8922B4

square

#B44022 #4DB422 #2296B4 #8922B4

split-complementary

#B44022 #22B489 #224DB4

monochromatic

#4D1B0F #812E18 #B44022 #DA5A3A #E3856D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#B44022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#B44022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44022

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44022	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6203A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 64, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.157 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37a60',
    500: '#b44022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44022;
$custom-light: #d37a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.329,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53016,
    "c": 0.15678,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44022

secondary

#68B6CA

accent

#C7EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44022

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

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