#B44F38#B44F38

#B44F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.137 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44F38
RGB	rgb(180, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(11, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 39.48, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 51.69, 40.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1132 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.137 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3343, 15.5836, 5.5724)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44F38 #389DB4

analogous

#B4385F #B44F38 #B48D38

triadic

#B44F38 #38B44F #4F38B4

tetradic

#B44F38 #5FB438 #389DB4 #8D38B4

square

#B44F38 #5FB438 #389DB4 #8D38B4

split-complementary

#B44F38 #38B48D #385FB4

monochromatic

#57261B #853B29 #B44F38 #CD715D #DB9A8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#B44F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#B44F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44F38

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44F38	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.137 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1836f',
    500: '#b44f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44f38;
$custom-light: #d1836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.129,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55309,
    "c": 0.13689,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44F38

secondary

#82B9C5

accent

#C1DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44F38

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

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