#B45C50#B45C50

#B45C50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.117 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45C50
RGB	rgb(180, 92, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 34.47, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 41.56, 33.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.1018 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.117 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0993, 17.9394, 9.7814)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45C50 #50A8B4

analogous

#B45076 #B45C50 #B48E50

triadic

#B45C50 #50B45C #5C50B4

tetradic

#B45C50 #76B450 #50A8B4 #8E50B4

square

#B45C50 #76B450 #50A8B4 #8E50B4

split-complementary

#B45C50 #50B48E #5076B4

monochromatic

#603029 #8B453C #B45C50 #C6847B #D9ACA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#B45C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B45C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45C50

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45C50	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 92, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.117 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8c81',
    500: '#b45c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45c50;
$custom-light: #cf8c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57708,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45C50

secondary

#9AC1C6

accent

#C1D058

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45C50

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

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