#B44F56#B44F56

#B44F56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.132 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44F56
RGB	rgb(180, 79, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(356, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 52.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 41.65, 16.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 44.74, 21.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.125 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.132 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2999, 15.9699, 10.6578)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44F56 #4FB4AD

analogous

#B44F88 #B44F56 #B47A4F

triadic

#B44F56 #56B44F #4F56B4

tetradic

#B44F56 #88B44F #4FB4AD #7A4FB4

square

#B44F56 #88B44F #4FB4AD #7A4FB4

split-complementary

#B44F56 #4FB47A #4F88B4

monochromatic

#60292D #8B3B41 #B44F56 #C67A7F #D9A5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#B44F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#B44F56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44F56

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44F56	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 79, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.132 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8485',
    500: '#b44f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44f56;
$custom-light: #cf8485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.842,
    "s": 40.239,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55861,
    "c": 0.13151,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44F56

secondary

#99C6C3

accent

#D0C858

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44F56

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

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