#B44C49#B44C49

#B44C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.136 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44C49
RGB	rgb(180, 76, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 42.06, 23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 47.97, 28.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.1243 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.136 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6114, 15.3560, 8.0753)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44C49 #49B1B4

analogous

#B4497C #B44C49 #B48149

triadic

#B44C49 #49B44C #4C49B4

tetradic

#B44C49 #7CB449 #49B1B4 #8149B4

square

#B44C49 #7CB449 #49B1B4 #8149B4

split-complementary

#B44C49 #49B481 #497CB4

monochromatic

#5D2726 #883A37 #B44C49 #C77674 #D8A19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B44C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B44C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44C49

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44C49	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 76, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.136 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0827b',
    500: '#b44c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44c49;
$custom-light: #d0827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.682,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55163,
    "c": 0.13636,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44C49

secondary

#94C3C5

accent

#CFD256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44C49

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

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