#B45D43#B45D43

#B45D43 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.120 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45D43
RGB	rgb(180, 93, 67)
HSL	hsl(14, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 62.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 32.94, 30.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 45.05, 43.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% 0.095 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.12 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7518, 17.9399, 7.5210)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45D43 #439AB4

analogous

#B44361 #B45D43 #B49543

triadic

#B45D43 #43B45D #5D43B4

tetradic

#B45D43 #61B443 #439AB4 #9543B4

square

#B45D43 #61B443 #439AB4 #9543B4

split-complementary

#B45D43 #43B495 #4361B4

monochromatic

#5B2F22 #874632 #B45D43 #C8816C #D9A799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#B45D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B45D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45D43

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45D43	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)

#746A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 93, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.120 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8c78',
    500: '#b45d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45d43;
$custom-light: #cf8c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.805,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5764,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45D43

secondary

#8EB8C5

accent

#B7D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45D43

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

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