#B44038#B44038

#B44038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.152 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44038
RGB	rgb(180, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, 46.55, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 55.48, 32.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1352 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.152 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3718, 13.6586, 5.2516)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44038 #38ACB4

analogous

#B4386E #B44038 #B47E38

triadic

#B44038 #38B440 #4038B4

tetradic

#B44038 #6EB438 #38ACB4 #7E38B4

square

#B44038 #6EB438 #38ACB4 #7E38B4

split-complementary

#B44038 #38B47E #386EB4

monochromatic

#571F1B #852F29 #B44038 #CD645D #DB918B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#B44038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#B44038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44038

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44038	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6243F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.152 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27a6f',
    500: '#b44038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44038;
$custom-light: #d27a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53283,
    "c": 0.1523,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44038

secondary

#82C1C5

accent

#D3DC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEC

border

#D4C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44038

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

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