#B4483F#B4483F

#B4483F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.143 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4483F
RGB	rgb(180, 72, 63)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 65%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 43.30, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 51.49, 32.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1264 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.143 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0391, 14.6998, 6.3785)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4483F #3FABB4

analogous

#B43F71 #B4483F #B4823F

triadic

#B4483F #3FB448 #483FB4

tetradic

#B4483F #71B43F #3FABB4 #823FB4

square

#B4483F #71B43F #3FABB4 #823FB4

split-complementary

#B4483F #3FB482 #3F71B4

monochromatic

#59241F #87362F #B4483F #CA6E67 #DA9994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#B4483F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B4483F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4483F

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4483F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4483F	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4483f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 72, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.143 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17f74',
    500: '#b4483f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4483f;
$custom-light: #d17f74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4483f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54431,
    "c": 0.14254,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4483F

secondary

#8AC0C5

accent

#CDD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4483F

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

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