#B44226#B44226

#B44226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.154 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44226
RGB	rgb(180, 66, 38)
HSL	hsl(12, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 78.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 44.84, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 60.35, 42.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.31% 0.1263 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(53.31% 0.154 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1228, 13.7427, 3.3737)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44226 #2698B4

analogous

#B42651 #B44226 #B48926

triadic

#B44226 #26B442 #4226B4

tetradic

#B44226 #51B426 #2698B4 #8926B4

square

#B44226 #51B426 #2698B4 #8926B4

split-complementary

#B44226 #26B489 #2651B4

monochromatic

#4F1D11 #812F1B #B44226 #D75E40 #E18973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#B44226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#B44226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44226

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44226	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6243C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 66, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.154 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37b62',
    500: '#b44226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44226;
$custom-light: #d37b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.831,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53307,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44226

secondary

#6DB7C9

accent

#C7E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44226

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

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