#B45F55#B45F55
#B45F55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 95, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 39%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 53%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 52.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.15, 33.31, 21.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.15, 39.51, 32.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.29% 0.0989 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.29% 0.112 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5560, 18.5461, 10.8791) |
| Luminance | 0.1854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.18
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.83
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.48
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45F55 #55AAB4
analogous
#B4557B #B45F55 #B48F55
triadic
#B45F55 #55B45F #5F55B4
tetradic
#B45F55 #7BB455 #55AAB4 #8F55B4
square
#B45F55 #7BB455 #55AAB4 #8F55B4
split-complementary
#B45F55 #55B48F #557BB4
monochromatic
#63312C #8D473E #B45F55 #C7877F #D9AFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#B45F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#B45F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45F55
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45F55 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736C54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3525D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8e85',
500: '#b45f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45f55; $custom-light: #ce8e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 95,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.316,
"s": 38.776,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58294,
"c": 0.11196,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.18544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45F55
secondary
#9EC3C7
accent
#C2CF59
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0EF
border
#D3CBCA
text
#140C0B
muted
#837D7C