#B45D4E#B45D4E

#B45D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.116 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45D4E
RGB	rgb(180, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 56.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, 33.77, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 41.80, 36.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.0993 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.116 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1137, 18.0847, 9.4270)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45D4E #4EA5B4

analogous

#B44E72 #B45D4E #B4904E

triadic

#B45D4E #4EB45D #5D4EB4

tetradic

#B45D4E #72B44E #4EA5B4 #904EB4

square

#B45D4E #72B44E #4EA5B4 #904EB4

split-complementary

#B45D4E #4EB490 #4E72B4

monochromatic

#5F3028 #8A463B #B45D4E #C68479 #D8ACA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#B45D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B45D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45D4E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45D4E	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.116 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8c7f',
    500: '#b45d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45d4e;
$custom-light: #cf8c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57831,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45D4E

secondary

#98BFC6

accent

#BFD057

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45D4E

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

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