#B44A49#B44A49

#B44A49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.139 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44A49
RGB	rgb(180, 74, 73)
HSL	hsl(1, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, 43.03, 22.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 48.60, 27.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1274 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.139 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4758, 15.0847, 8.0301)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44A49 #49B3B4

analogous

#B4497D #B44A49 #B48049

triadic

#B44A49 #49B44A #4A49B4

tetradic

#B44A49 #7DB449 #49B3B4 #8049B4

square

#B44A49 #7DB449 #49B3B4 #8049B4

split-complementary

#B44A49 #49B480 #497DB4

monochromatic

#5D2626 #883837 #B44A49 #C77474 #D8A09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#B44A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#B44A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44A49

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44A49	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5374B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 74, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.139 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0817b',
    500: '#b44a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44a49;
$custom-light: #d0817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.561,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54885,
    "c": 0.13869,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44A49

secondary

#94C4C5

accent

#D1D256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44A49

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

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