#B6452A#B6452A

#B6452A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.152 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6452A
RGB	rgb(182, 69, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 44.35, 39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 59.27, 41.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.1254 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.153 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8398, 14.3716, 3.8140)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6452A #2A9BB6

analogous

#B62A55 #B6452A #B68B2A

triadic

#B6452A #2AB645 #452AB6

tetradic

#B6452A #55B62A #2A9BB6 #8B2AB6

square

#B6452A #55B62A #2A9BB6 #8B2AB6

split-complementary

#B6452A #2AB68B #2A55B6

monochromatic

#531F13 #84321F #B6452A #D56348 #E08E7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#B6452A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B6452A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6452A

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6452A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6452A	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6452a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 69, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.152 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d65',
    500: '#b6452a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6452a;
$custom-light: #d47d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6452a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.571,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54064,
    "c": 0.1525,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6452A

secondary

#73B8C8

accent

#C6E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6452A

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

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