#B44B2C#B44B2C
#B44B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.144 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B44B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 75, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 75.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.52, 40.85, 38.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.52, 56.45, 43.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.58% 0.1151 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.58% 0.144 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7953, 14.9202, 4.1146) |
| Luminance | 0.1492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.60
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.37
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.18
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.22
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.44
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B44B2C #2C95B4
analogous
#B42C51 #B44B2C #B48F2C
triadic
#B44B2C #2CB44B #4B2CB4
tetradic
#B44B2C #51B42C #2C95B4 #8F2CB4
square
#B44B2C #51B42C #2C95B4 #8F2CB4
split-complementary
#B44B2C #2CB48F #2C51B4
monochromatic
#522214 #833720 #B44B2C #D3694A #DF927C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#B44B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#B44B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B44B2C
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B44B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B44B2C | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b44b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 75, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.144 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28167',
500: '#b44b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b44b2c; $custom-light: #d28167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b44b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 75,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.676,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54583,
"c": 0.14413,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.14917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B44B2C
secondary
#75B4C7
accent
#BFE444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A