#B4442C#B4442C

#B4442C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.151 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4442C
RGB	rgb(180, 68, 44)
HSL	hsl(11, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 75.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 44.16, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 58.01, 40.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.1254 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.151 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3464, 14.0224, 3.9649)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4442C #2C9CB4

analogous

#B42C58 #B4442C #B4882C

triadic

#B4442C #2CB444 #442CB4

tetradic

#B4442C #58B42C #2C9CB4 #882CB4

square

#B4442C #58B42C #2C9CB4 #882CB4

split-complementary

#B4442C #2CB488 #2C58B4

monochromatic

#521F14 #833120 #B4442C #D3624A #DF8D7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#B4442C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B4442C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4442C

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4442C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4442C	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4442c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 68, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.151 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27d66',
    500: '#b4442c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4442c;
$custom-light: #d27d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4442c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53631,
    "c": 0.1508,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4442C

secondary

#75B9C7

accent

#C8E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4442C

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

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