#B45E73#B45E73
#B45E73 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.113 H 5.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45E73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 94, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 36%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 48%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 36.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.63, 37.06, 4.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.63, 37.28, 6.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1125 0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.113 5.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9208, 18.9489, 18.5087) |
| Luminance | 0.1895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.24
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.97
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.02
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45E73 #5EB49F
analogous
#B45E9E #B45E73 #B4745E
triadic
#B45E73 #73B45E #5E73B4
tetradic
#B45E73 #9EB45E #5EB49F #745EB4
square
#B45E73 #9EB45E #5EB49F #745EB4
split-complementary
#B45E73 #5EB474 #5E9EB4
monochromatic
#67303E #914457 #B45E73 #C78897 #DBB1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#B45E73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#B45E73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45E73
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45E73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45E73 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6E74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827F71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15666
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45e73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 94, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.113 5.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8e9b',
500: '#b45e73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45e73; $custom-light: #cd8e9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45e73",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 94,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.349,
"s": 36.441,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5888,
"c": 0.11306,
"h": 5.6
},
"luminance": 0.18947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45E73
secondary
#A5C9C0
accent
#CCB15B
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F9F0F2
border
#D2CBCC
text
#140C0E
muted
#827D7E