#B45F44#B45F44

#B45F44 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.117 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45F44
RGB	rgb(180, 95, 68)
HSL	hsl(14, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 62.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 31.94, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 44.31, 43.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.0921 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.117 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9599, 18.3077, 7.7397)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45F44 #4499B4

analogous

#B44461 #B45F44 #B49744

triadic

#B45F44 #44B45F #5F44B4

tetradic

#B45F44 #61B444 #4499B4 #9744B4

square

#B45F44 #61B444 #4499B4 #9744B4

split-complementary

#B45F44 #44B497 #4461B4

monochromatic

#5B3022 #884833 #B45F44 #C8836D #D9A99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B45F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B45F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45F44

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45F44	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.117 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8e78',
    500: '#b45f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45f44;
$custom-light: #cf8e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.464,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57984,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45F44

secondary

#8FB8C5

accent

#B6D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45F44

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

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