#B45943#B45943

#B45943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.124 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45943
RGB	rgb(180, 89, 67)
HSL	hsl(12, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 62.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.58, 35.05, 29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.58, 45.94, 40.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1015 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.124 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4099, 17.2560, 7.4070)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45943 #439EB4

analogous

#B44365 #B45943 #B49143

triadic

#B45943 #43B459 #5943B4

tetradic

#B45943 #65B443 #439EB4 #9143B4

square

#B45943 #65B443 #439EB4 #9143B4

split-complementary

#B45943 #43B491 #4365B4

monochromatic

#5B2D22 #874332 #B45943 #C87E6C #D9A599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#B45943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#B45943 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45943

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45943	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 89, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.124 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08a77',
    500: '#b45943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45943;
$custom-light: #d08a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.681,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56998,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45943

secondary

#8EBAC5

accent

#BCD552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45943

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

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