#B44C2E#B44C2E
#B44C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.143 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B44C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 76, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 74.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.73, 40.45, 38.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.73, 55.58, 43.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.75% 0.1143 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.75% 0.143 36.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9022, 15.0724, 4.3402) |
| Luminance | 0.1507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.97
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.44
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.48
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.57
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.69
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B44C2E #2E96B4
analogous
#B42E53 #B44C2E #B48F2E
triadic
#B44C2E #2EB44C #4C2EB4
tetradic
#B44C2E #53B42E #2E96B4 #8F2EB4
square
#B44C2E #53B42E #2E96B4 #8F2EB4
split-complementary
#B44C2E #2EB48F #2E53B4
monochromatic
#532315 #833722 #B44C2E #D26B4E #DE947E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#B44C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#B44C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B44C2E
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B44C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B44C2E | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.01 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82752B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63546
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b44c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 76, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.143 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28168',
500: '#b44c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b44c2e; $custom-light: #d28168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b44c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 76,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.433,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54748,
"c": 0.14264,
"h": 36.7
},
"luminance": 0.15069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B44C2E
secondary
#77B5C7
accent
#BFE245
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A