#B55046#B55046
#B55046 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.134 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B55046 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 80, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 61.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.98, 40.25, 25.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.98, 47.91, 32.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.118 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.134 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0322, 16.0061, 7.6698) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.95
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B55046 #46ABB5
analogous
#B54674 #B55046 #B58846
triadic
#B55046 #46B550 #5046B5
tetradic
#B55046 #74B546 #46ABB5 #8846B5
square
#B55046 #74B546 #46ABB5 #8846B5
split-complementary
#B55046 #46B588 #4674B5
monochromatic
#5D2924 #893C35 #B55046 #C87870 #D9A29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#B55046 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#B55046 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B55046
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B55046 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B55046 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b55046; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.134 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18479',
500: '#b55046',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b55046; $custom-light: #d18479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b55046",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 80,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.405,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5583,
"c": 0.1335,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.16003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B55046
secondary
#92C1C5
accent
#C8D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B