#B45241#B45241

#B45241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.131 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45241
RGB	rgb(180, 82, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, 38.52, 29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 48.26, 37.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.1119 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.131 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7959, 16.1223, 6.9115)
Luminance	0.1612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45241 #41A3B4

analogous

#B44169 #B45241 #B48C41

triadic

#B45241 #41B452 #5241B4

tetradic

#B45241 #69B441 #41A3B4 #8C41B4

square

#B45241 #69B441 #41A3B4 #8C41B4

split-complementary

#B45241 #41B48C #4169B4

monochromatic

#5A2921 #873E31 #B45241 #C97769 #D9A096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#B45241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#B45241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45241

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45241	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B633F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 82, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.131 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08576',
    500: '#b45241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45241;
$custom-light: #d08576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.87,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55889,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45241

secondary

#8CBCC5

accent

#C3D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45241

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

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