#B45F59#B45F59

#B45F59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.111 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45F59
RGB	rgb(180, 95, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(4, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 50.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 33.68, 19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 38.67, 29.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1005 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.111 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7194, 18.6115, 11.7398)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45F59 #59AEB4

analogous

#B45980 #B45F59 #B48C59

triadic

#B45F59 #59B45F #5F59B4

tetradic

#B45F59 #80B459 #59AEB4 #8C59B4

square

#B45F59 #80B459 #59AEB4 #8C59B4

split-complementary

#B45F59 #59B48C #5980B4

monochromatic

#65312E #8F4641 #B45F59 #C78883 #DAB0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B45F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B45F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45F59

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45F59	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)

#726D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3535E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.111 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8e88',
    500: '#b45f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45f59;
$custom-light: #ce8e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.956,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58379,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45F59

secondary

#A1C6C8

accent

#C6CE5A

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0EF

border

#D3CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45F59

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

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