#B44420#B44420

#B44420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.154 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44420
RGB	rgb(180, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 82.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, 43.72, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 61.80, 44.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.1218 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.154 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1526, 13.9448, 2.9440)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44420 #2090B4

analogous

#B42046 #B44420 #B48E20

triadic

#B44420 #20B444 #4420B4

tetradic

#B44420 #46B420 #2090B4 #8E20B4

square

#B44420 #46B420 #2090B4 #8E20B4

split-complementary

#B44420 #20B48E #2046B4

monochromatic

#4C1D0E #803017 #B44420 #DB5E36 #E4886A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B44420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B44420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44420

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44420	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6273D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.154 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37c5f',
    500: '#b44420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44420;
$custom-light: #d37c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.595,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53511,
    "c": 0.15357,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44420

secondary

#66B2CA

accent

#C1ED3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44420

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

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