#B45F57#B45F57
#B45F57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45F57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 95, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 52%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 51.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.19, 33.50, 20.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.19, 39.08, 31.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.34% 0.0997 0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.34% 0.112 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6366, 18.5784, 11.3035) |
| Luminance | 0.1858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.82
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.42
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.83
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45F57 #57ACB4
analogous
#B4577E #B45F57 #B48D57
triadic
#B45F57 #57B45F #5F57B4
tetradic
#B45F57 #7EB457 #57ACB4 #8D57B4
square
#B45F57 #7EB457 #57ACB4 #8D57B4
split-complementary
#B45F57 #57B48D #577EB4
monochromatic
#64312D #8E4640 #B45F57 #C78781 #DAB0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#B45F57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#B45F57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45F57
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45F57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45F57 | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3525D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45f57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8e86',
500: '#b45f57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45f57; $custom-light: #ce8e86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45f57",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 95,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.161,
"s": 38.272,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58336,
"c": 0.11151,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.18576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45F57
secondary
#9FC4C8
accent
#C4CE5A
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0EF
border
#D3CBCA
text
#140C0B
muted
#837D7C