#B44C2A#B44C2A
#B44C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.144 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B44C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 76, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 76.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.69, 40.27, 40.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.69, 56.90, 44.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.113 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.144 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8270, 15.0423, 3.9441) |
| Luminance | 0.1504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.05
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.97
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.70
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.86
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.29
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B44C2A #2A92B4
analogous
#B42A4D #B44C2A #B4912A
triadic
#B44C2A #2AB44C #4C2AB4
tetradic
#B44C2A #4DB42A #2A92B4 #912AB4
square
#B44C2A #4DB42A #2A92B4 #912AB4
split-complementary
#B44C2A #2AB491 #2A4DB4
monochromatic
#512213 #82371E #B44C2A #D46A47 #E09279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#B44C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#B44C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B44C2A
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B44C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B44C2A | 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)
#695E26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63445
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b44c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 76, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.144 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28165',
500: '#b44c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b44c2a; $custom-light: #d28165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b44c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 76,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.783,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54703,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.15039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B44C2A
secondary
#72B3C8
accent
#BDE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A