#B45254#B45254

#B45254 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.128 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45254
RGB	rgb(180, 82, 84)
HSL	hsl(359, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(359, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 53.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 39.98, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 43.96, 24.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.1195 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.128 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4417, 16.3807, 10.3131)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45254 #52B4B2

analogous

#B45285 #B45254 #B48152

triadic

#B45254 #54B452 #5254B4

tetradic

#B45254 #85B452 #52B4B2 #8152B4

square

#B45254 #85B452 #52B4B2 #8152B4

split-complementary

#B45254 #52B481 #5285B4

monochromatic

#612A2B #8C3D3E #B45254 #C77D7E #D9A7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B45254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B45254 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45254

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45254	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 82, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.128 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8684',
    500: '#b45254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45254;
$custom-light: #cf8684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.776,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56252,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45254

secondary

#9BC7C6

accent

#CFCD58

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45254

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

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