#B44142#B44142

#B44142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.150 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44142
RGB	rgb(180, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(359, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 63.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.06, 46.70, 24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.06, 52.80, 27.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.1377 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.15 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6982, 13.8802, 6.6898)
Luminance	0.1388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44142 #41B4B3

analogous

#B4417B #B44142 #B47941

triadic

#B44142 #42B441 #4142B4

tetradic

#B44142 #7BB441 #41B4B3 #7941B4

square

#B44142 #7BB441 #41B4B3 #7941B4

split-complementary

#B44142 #41B479 #417BB4

monochromatic

#5A2121 #873132 #B44142 #C9696A #D99697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#B44142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B44142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44142

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44142	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C713F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C52842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.150 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17b76',
    500: '#b44142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44142;
$custom-light: #d17b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.478,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53575,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44142

secondary

#8CC5C4

accent

#D7D551

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44142

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

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