#B4473A#B4473A
#B4473A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.145 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4473A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 71, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 67.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.97, 43.47, 30.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.97, 53.10, 35.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% 0.126 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.145 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8415, 14.5182, 5.6543) |
| Luminance | 0.1452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.62
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.93
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.58
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.59
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4473A #3AA7B4
analogous
#B43A6A #B4473A #B4843A
triadic
#B4473A #3AB447 #473AB4
tetradic
#B4473A #6AB43A #3AA7B4 #843AB4
square
#B4473A #6AB43A #3AA7B4 #843AB4
split-complementary
#B4473A #3AB484 #3A6AB4
monochromatic
#57221C #86352B #B4473A #CC6B60 #DB968E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#B4473A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#B4473A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4473A
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4473A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4473A | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4473a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 71, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.145 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17e70',
500: '#b4473a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4473a; $custom-light: #d17e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4473a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 71,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.393,
"s": 51.261,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54216,
"c": 0.14461,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.14515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4473A
secondary
#85BEC5
accent
#CCDB4D
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEC
border
#D4C9C7
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A