#B44848#B44848

#B44848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.141 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44848
RGB	rgb(180, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(0, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 60%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 43.91, 22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 49.43, 27.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.59% 0.13 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(54.59% 0.141 23)
XYZ	xyz(22.3115, 14.8088, 7.8131)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44848 #48B4B4

analogous

#B4487E #B44848 #B47E48

triadic

#B44848 #48B448 #4848B4

tetradic

#B44848 #7EB448 #48B4B4 #7E48B4

square

#B44848 #7EB448 #48B4B4 #7E48B4

split-complementary

#B44848 #48B47E #487EB4

monochromatic

#5D2525 #883737 #B44848 #C77272 #D89E9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#B44848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#B44848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44848

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44848	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.141 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f7b',
    500: '#b44848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44848;
$custom-light: #d07f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54594,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.14806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44848

secondary

#93C5C5

accent

#D3D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44848

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

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