#B4513A#B4513A
#B4513A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.134 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4513A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 81, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 67.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.84, 38.59, 32.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.84, 50.60, 40.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1108 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.134 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5307, 15.8965, 5.8840) |
| Luminance | 0.1589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.51
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.63
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.99
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.45
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.49
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4513A #3A9DB4
analogous
#B43A60 #B4513A #B48E3A
triadic
#B4513A #3AB451 #513AB4
tetradic
#B4513A #60B43A #3A9DB4 #8E3AB4
square
#B4513A #60B43A #3A9DB4 #8E3AB4
split-complementary
#B4513A #3AB48E #3A60B4
monochromatic
#57271C #863C2B #B4513A #CC7460 #DB9C8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#B4513A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#B4513A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4513A
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4513A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4513A | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53D4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4513a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 81, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.134 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18571',
500: '#b4513a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4513a; $custom-light: #d18571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4513a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 81,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.311,
"s": 51.261,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55632,
"c": 0.13432,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.15894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4513A
secondary
#85B9C5
accent
#C0DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A