#B54938#B54938

#B54938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.144 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B54938
RGB	rgb(181, 73, 56)
HSL	hsl(8, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 42.77, 32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 53.59, 37.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.1233 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.144 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1546, 14.8773, 5.4456)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B54938 #38A4B5

analogous

#B53866 #B54938 #B58838

triadic

#B54938 #38B549 #4938B5

tetradic

#B54938 #66B538 #38A4B5 #8838B5

square

#B54938 #66B538 #38A4B5 #8838B5

split-complementary

#B54938 #38B588 #3866B5

monochromatic

#58231B #86362A #B54938 #CD6C5D #DB978C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B54938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B54938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B54938

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B54938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B54938	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b54938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 73, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.144 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2806f',
    500: '#b54938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b54938;
$custom-light: #d2806f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b54938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.16,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54616,
    "c": 0.14412,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B54938

secondary

#83BDC6

accent

#C9DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B54938

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

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