#B45B4E#B45B4E
#B45B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.118 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 56.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.18, 34.83, 24.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.18, 42.34, 34.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.51% 0.1026 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.51% 0.118 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9405, 17.7382, 9.3693) |
| Luminance | 0.1774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.75
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.20
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.30
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.52
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45B4E #4EA7B4
analogous
#B44E74 #B45B4E #B48E4E
triadic
#B45B4E #4EB45B #5B4EB4
tetradic
#B45B4E #74B44E #4EA7B4 #8E4EB4
square
#B45B4E #74B44E #4EA7B4 #8E4EB4
split-complementary
#B45B4E #4EB48E #4E74B4
monochromatic
#5F2F28 #8A453B #B45B4E #C68379 #D8ABA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#B45B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#B45B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B45B4E
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45B4E | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71694D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C44C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.118 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8b7f',
500: '#b45b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45b4e; $custom-light: #cf8b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.647,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5751,
"c": 0.11818,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.17736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45B4E
secondary
#98C0C6
accent
#C1D057
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#837D7C