#B45F72#B45F72
#B45F72 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.111 H 6.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45F72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 95, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 36%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 47%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 36.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.81, 36.41, 4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.81, 36.74, 7.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.01% 0.1105 0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.01% 0.111 6.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9531, 19.1050, 18.2371) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.69
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.87
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.90
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.45
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45F72 #5FB4A1
analogous
#B45F9D #B45F72 #B4775F
triadic
#B45F72 #72B45F #5F72B4
tetradic
#B45F72 #9DB45F #5FB4A1 #775FB4
square
#B45F72 #9DB45F #5FB4A1 #775FB4
split-complementary
#B45F72 #5FB477 #5F9DB4
monochromatic
#68313D #924456 #B45F72 #C88997 #DBB2BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#B45F72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#B45F72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45F72
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45F72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45F72 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6F72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837F70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15766
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45f72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 95, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.111 6.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8e9a',
500: '#b45f72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45f72; $custom-light: #cd8e9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45f72",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 95,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.588,
"s": 36.17,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59009,
"c": 0.1113,
"h": 6.8
},
"luminance": 0.19103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45F72
secondary
#A5CAC1
accent
#CCB35C
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F9F0F2
border
#D2CBCC
text
#140C0E
muted
#827D7E