#B44B2A#B44B2A
#B44B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.145 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B44B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 75, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 76.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.50, 40.76, 40.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.50, 57.11, 44.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.56% 0.1145 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.56% 0.145 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7586, 14.9056, 3.9213) |
| Luminance | 0.1490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.13
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.15
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.86
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.94
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.09
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B44B2A #2A93B4
analogous
#B42A4E #B44B2A #B4902A
triadic
#B44B2A #2AB44B #4B2AB4
tetradic
#B44B2A #4EB42A #2A93B4 #902AB4
square
#B44B2A #4EB42A #2A93B4 #902AB4
split-complementary
#B44B2A #2AB490 #2A4EB4
monochromatic
#512213 #82361E #B44B2A #D46947 #E09179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#B44B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#B44B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B44B2A
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B44B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B44B2A | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b44b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 75, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.145 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28165',
500: '#b44b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b44b2a; $custom-light: #d28165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b44b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 75,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.348,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54561,
"c": 0.14467,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.14903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B44B2A
secondary
#72B3C8
accent
#BEE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A