#B44E48#B44E48

#B44E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.134 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44E48
RGB	rgb(180, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(3, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 60%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.48, 41.01, 24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.48, 47.58, 30.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.1209 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.134 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7185, 15.6228, 7.9488)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44E48 #48AEB4

analogous

#B44878 #B44E48 #B48448

triadic

#B44E48 #48B44E #4E48B4

tetradic

#B44E48 #78B448 #48AEB4 #8448B4

square

#B44E48 #78B448 #48AEB4 #8448B4

split-complementary

#B44E48 #48B484 #4878B4

monochromatic

#5D2825 #883B37 #B44E48 #C77772 #D8A19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B44E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#B44E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44E48

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44E48	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.134 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0837b',
    500: '#b44e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44e48;
$custom-light: #d0837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55427,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44E48

secondary

#93C2C5

accent

#CCD355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44E48

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

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