#B4454A#B4454A
#B4454A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.144 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4454A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 69, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 58.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.88, 45.45, 20.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.88, 50.01, 24.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.24% 0.1352 0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.24% 0.144 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1885, 14.4568, 8.0993) |
| Luminance | 0.1445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.43
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.23
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.83
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4454A #45B4AF
analogous
#B44582 #B4454A #B47845
triadic
#B4454A #4AB445 #454AB4
tetradic
#B4454A #82B445 #45B4AF #7845B4
square
#B4454A #82B445 #45B4AF #7845B4
split-complementary
#B4454A #45B478 #4582B4
monochromatic
#5C2326 #883438 #B4454A #C86F73 #D99B9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#B4454A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#B4454A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4454A
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4454A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4454A | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4454a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 69, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.144 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07e7c',
500: '#b4454a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4454a; $custom-light: #d07e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4454a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 69,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.297,
"s": 44.578,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54237,
"c": 0.14445,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.14454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4454A
secondary
#90C5C2
accent
#D4CE54
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B