#B45C44#B45C44

#B45C44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.120 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45C44
RGB	rgb(180, 92, 68)
HSL	hsl(13, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(13, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 62.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 33.54, 29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 44.95, 41.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.097 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.12 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6949, 17.7776, 7.6513)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45C44 #449CB4

analogous

#B44464 #B45C44 #B49444

triadic

#B45C44 #44B45C #5C44B4

tetradic

#B45C44 #64B444 #449CB4 #9444B4

square

#B45C44 #64B444 #449CB4 #9444B4

split-complementary

#B45C44 #44B494 #4464B4

monochromatic

#5B2F22 #884533 #B45C44 #C8816D #D9A79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#B45C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#B45C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45C44

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45C44	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 92, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.120 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8c78',
    500: '#b45c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45c44;
$custom-light: #cf8c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57494,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45C44

secondary

#8FB9C5

accent

#B9D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45C44

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

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