#B44559#B44559

#B44559 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.145 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44559
RGB	rgb(180, 69, 89)
HSL	hsl(349, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(349, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 50.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 46.69, 12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 48.24, 14.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.1412 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.145 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7555, 14.6836, 11.0852)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44559 #45B4A0

analogous

#B44591 #B44559 #B46945

triadic

#B44559 #59B445 #4559B4

tetradic

#B44559 #91B445 #45B4A0 #6945B4

square

#B44559 #91B445 #45B4A0 #6945B4

split-complementary

#B44559 #45B469 #4591B4

monochromatic

#5C232D #883443 #B44559 #C86F7F #D99BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B44559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B44559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44559

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44559	1.00	5.34	3.94	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 69, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.145 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7e87',
    500: '#b44559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44559;
$custom-light: #cf7e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.189,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54578,
    "c": 0.14452,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44559

secondary

#90C5BB

accent

#D4BD54

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44559

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

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