#B45649#B45649

#B45649 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.125 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45649
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(7, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 37.05, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 45.01, 34.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.1087 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.125 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3547, 16.8426, 8.3231)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45649 #49A7B4

analogous

#B44972 #B45649 #B48C49

triadic

#B45649 #49B456 #5649B4

tetradic

#B45649 #72B449 #49A7B4 #8C49B4

square

#B45649 #72B449 #49A7B4 #8C49B4

split-complementary

#B45649 #49B48C #4972B4

monochromatic

#5D2C26 #884137 #B45649 #C77E74 #D8A69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#B45649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#B45649 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45649

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45649	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)

#6D6647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.125 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf887c',
    500: '#b45649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45649;
$custom-light: #cf887c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.29,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56634,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45649

secondary

#94BFC5

accent

#C3D256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45649

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

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