#B6422E#B6422E

#B6422E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.154 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6422E
RGB	rgb(182, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 45.87, 36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 58.71, 38.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.1309 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.154 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7351, 14.0419, 4.1501)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6422E #2EA2B6

analogous

#B62E5E #B6422E #B6862E

triadic

#B6422E #2EB642 #422EB6

tetradic

#B6422E #5EB62E #2EA2B6 #862EB6

square

#B6422E #5EB62E #2EA2B6 #862EB6

split-complementary

#B6422E #2EB686 #2E5EB6

monochromatic

#541F15 #853022 #B6422E #D2624F #DF8E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#B6422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#B6422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6422E

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6422E	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8243E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.154 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47c68',
    500: '#b6422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6422e;
$custom-light: #d47c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53724,
    "c": 0.15448,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6422E

secondary

#78BCC8

accent

#CCE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6422E

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

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