#B45F50#B45F50

#B45F50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.113 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45F50
RGB	rgb(180, 95, 80)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 32.88, 24.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 40.74, 36.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.0968 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.113 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3644, 18.4695, 9.8697)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45F50 #50A5B4

analogous

#B45073 #B45F50 #B49150

triadic

#B45F50 #50B45F #5F50B4

tetradic

#B45F50 #73B450 #50A5B4 #9150B4

square

#B45F50 #73B450 #50A5B4 #9150B4

split-complementary

#B45F50 #50B491 #5073B4

monochromatic

#603229 #8B483C #B45F50 #C6867B #D9ADA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B45F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B45F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45F50

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45F50	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4515B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.113 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8e81',
    500: '#b45f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45f50;
$custom-light: #cf8e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58195,
    "c": 0.11326,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45F50

secondary

#9ABFC6

accent

#BED058

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45F50

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

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