#B44253#B44253

#B44253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.148 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44253
RGB	rgb(180, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 53.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 47.52, 14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 49.81, 17.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.1431 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.148 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3338, 14.2271, 9.7520)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44253 #42B4A3

analogous

#B4428C #B44253 #B46A42

triadic

#B44253 #53B442 #4253B4

tetradic

#B44253 #8CB442 #42B4A3 #6A42B4

square

#B44253 #8CB442 #42B4A3 #6A42B4

split-complementary

#B44253 #42B46A #428CB4

monochromatic

#5A212A #87323E #B44253 #C96B79 #D997A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B44253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#B44253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44253

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44253	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.148 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07c83',
    500: '#b44253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44253;
$custom-light: #d07c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.053,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54054,
    "c": 0.14791,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44253

secondary

#8DC5BC

accent

#D6C252

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44253

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

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