#B44541#B44541

#B44541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.145 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44541
RGB	rgb(180, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, 44.83, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 51.86, 30.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1316 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.145 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9067, 14.3441, 6.6151)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44541 #41B0B4

analogous

#B44176 #B44541 #B47E41

triadic

#B44541 #41B445 #4541B4

tetradic

#B44541 #76B441 #41B0B4 #7E41B4

square

#B44541 #76B441 #41B0B4 #7E41B4

split-complementary

#B44541 #41B47E #4176B4

monochromatic

#5A2321 #873431 #B44541 #C96D69 #D99996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#B44541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B44541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44541

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44541	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C52E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.145 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17d75',
    500: '#b44541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44541;
$custom-light: #d17d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.087,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54067,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44541

secondary

#8CC3C5

accent

#D2D751

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44541

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

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