#B4462F#B4462F

#B4462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.148 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4462F
RGB	rgb(180, 70, 47)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(10, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.65, 43.37, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.65, 56.61, 40.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% 0.1235 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.148 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5279, 14.2918, 4.3138)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4462F #2F9DB4

analogous

#B42F5B #B4462F #B4892F

triadic

#B4462F #2FB446 #462FB4

tetradic

#B4462F #5BB42F #2F9DB4 #892FB4

square

#B4462F #5BB42F #2F9DB4 #892FB4

split-complementary

#B4462F #2FB489 #2F5BB4

monochromatic

#532016 #833322 #B4462F #D1664F #DE9080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#B4462F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B4462F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4462F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4462F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4462F	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F732C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C62C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.148 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27e69',
    500: '#b4462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4462f;
$custom-light: #d27e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.376,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53931,
    "c": 0.14815,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4462F

secondary

#78B9C7

accent

#C7E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4462F

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

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