#B4483A#B4483A
#B4483A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.144 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4483A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 72, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 67.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.15, 42.99, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.15, 52.84, 35.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.35% 0.1245 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.35% 0.144 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9056, 14.6464, 5.6757) |
| Luminance | 0.1464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.91
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.10
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.54
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.64
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4483A #3AA6B4
analogous
#B43A69 #B4483A #B4853A
triadic
#B4483A #3AB448 #483AB4
tetradic
#B4483A #69B43A #3AA6B4 #853AB4
square
#B4483A #69B43A #3AA6B4 #853AB4
split-complementary
#B4483A #3AB485 #3A69B4
monochromatic
#57231C #86352B #B4483A #CC6C60 #DB978E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#B4483A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B4483A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4483A
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4483A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4483A | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53145
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4483a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 72, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.144 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17f70',
500: '#b4483a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4483a; $custom-light: #d17f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4483a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 72,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.885,
"s": 51.261,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54351,
"c": 0.14357,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.14644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4483A
secondary
#85BEC5
accent
#CADB4D
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEC
border
#D4C9C7
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A