#B45F5B#B45F5B
#B45F5B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.111 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45F5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 95, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 49.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.27, 33.88, 17.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.27, 38.30, 27.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.42% 0.1013 0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.42% 0.111 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8046, 18.6456, 12.1881) |
| Luminance | 0.1864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.58
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.05
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.11
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45F5B #5BB0B4
analogous
#B45B83 #B45F5B #B48B5B
triadic
#B45F5B #5BB45F #5F5BB4
tetradic
#B45F5B #83B45B #5BB0B4 #8B5BB4
square
#B45F5B #83B45B #5BB0B4 #8B5BB4
split-complementary
#B45F5B #5BB48B #5B83B4
monochromatic
#66312F #904542 #B45F5B #C78885 #DAB1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#B45F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#B45F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45F5B
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45F5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45F5B | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877E59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3535E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45f5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.111 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8e89',
500: '#b45f5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45f5b; $custom-light: #ce8e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45f5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 95,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.697,
"s": 37.238,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58423,
"c": 0.11078,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.18643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45F5B
secondary
#A2C7C9
accent
#C8CD5B
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#140C0B
muted
#837D7C