#B45554#B45554

#B45554 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.124 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45554
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 84)
HSL	hsl(1, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 53.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 38.46, 19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 42.92, 26.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% 0.1147 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.124 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6729, 16.8431, 10.3902)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45554 #54B3B4

analogous

#B45483 #B45554 #B48554

triadic

#B45554 #54B455 #5554B4

tetradic

#B45554 #83B454 #54B3B4 #8554B4

square

#B45554 #83B454 #54B3B4 #8554B4

split-complementary

#B45554 #54B485 #5483B4

monochromatic

#622C2B #8D3F3E #B45554 #C77F7F #D9AAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#B45554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#B45554 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45554

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45554	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.124 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8784',
    500: '#b45554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45554;
$custom-light: #cf8784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.625,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.567,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45554

secondary

#9DC7C7

accent

#CECF59

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45554

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

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