#B45E4F#B45E4F

#B45E4F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.115 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45E4F
RGB	rgb(180, 94, 79)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 56.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 33.33, 24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 41.27, 36.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.0981 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.115 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2382, 18.2758, 9.6467)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45E4F #4FA5B4

analogous

#B44F72 #B45E4F #B4904F

triadic

#B45E4F #4FB45E #5E4FB4

tetradic

#B45E4F #72B44F #4FA5B4 #904FB4

square

#B45E4F #72B44F #4FA5B4 #904FB4

split-complementary

#B45E4F #4FB490 #4F72B4

monochromatic

#603129 #8B473B #B45E4F #C6857A #D9ADA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B45E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#B45E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45E4F

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45E4F	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4505A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 94, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.115 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8d80',
    500: '#b45e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45e4f;
$custom-light: #cf8d80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.911,
    "s": 40.239,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45E4F

secondary

#99BFC6

accent

#BED058

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45E4F

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

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