#B4513E#B4513E
#B4513E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.133 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4513E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 81, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 65.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.89, 38.83, 30.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.89, 49.38, 38.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.69% 0.1123 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.69% 0.133 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6364, 15.9388, 6.4410) |
| Luminance | 0.1594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.13
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.60
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4513E #3EA1B4
analogous
#B43E66 #B4513E #B48C3E
triadic
#B4513E #3EB451 #513EB4
tetradic
#B4513E #66B43E #3EA1B4 #8C3EB4
square
#B4513E #66B43E #3EA1B4 #8C3EB4
split-complementary
#B4513E #3EB48C #3E66B4
monochromatic
#59281F #863D2E #B4513E #CA7565 #DA9E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#B4513E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#B4513E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4513E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4513E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4513E | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B623C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4513e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 81, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.133 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08574',
500: '#b4513e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4513e; $custom-light: #d08574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4513e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 81,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.661,
"s": 48.76,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55692,
"c": 0.13318,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.15936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4513E
secondary
#89BBC5
accent
#C2D84F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B