#B46B59#B46B59

#B46B59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.098 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B46B59
RGB	rgb(180, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(12, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 50.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 27.17, 22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 35.30, 39.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.0805 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.098 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8849, 20.9423, 12.1283)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B46B59 #59A2B4

analogous

#B45975 #B46B59 #B49859

triadic

#B46B59 #59B46B #6B59B4

tetradic

#B46B59 #75B459 #59A2B4 #9859B4

square

#B46B59 #75B459 #59A2B4 #9859B4

split-complementary

#B46B59 #59B498 #5975B4

monochromatic

#65392E #8F5041 #B46B59 #C79183 #DAB6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B46B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B46B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B46B59

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B46B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B46B59	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b46b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.098 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9688',
    500: '#b46b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b46b59;
$custom-light: #ce9688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b46b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.868,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6041,
    "c": 0.0979,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B46B59

secondary

#A1C0C8

accent

#B7CE5A

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#140D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46B59

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

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