#B44A46#B44A46
#B44A46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.139 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B44A46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 74, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 61.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.70, 42.81, 24.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.70, 49.24, 29.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1262 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.139 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3787, 15.0459, 7.5189) |
| Luminance | 0.1504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.34
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B44A46 #46B0B4
analogous
#B44679 #B44A46 #B48146
triadic
#B44A46 #46B44A #4A46B4
tetradic
#B44A46 #79B446 #46B0B4 #8146B4
square
#B44A46 #79B446 #46B0B4 #8146B4
split-complementary
#B44A46 #46B481 #4679B4
monochromatic
#5C2624 #883835 #B44A46 #C77370 #D89E9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#B44A46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#B44A46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B44A46
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B44A46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B44A46 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5364A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b44a46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 74, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.139 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08079',
500: '#b44a46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b44a46; $custom-light: #d08079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b44a46",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 74,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.182,
"s": 44,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54828,
"c": 0.13911,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.15043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B44A46
secondary
#91C3C5
accent
#CFD454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B