#B6462A#B6462A

#B6462A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.152 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6462A
RGB	rgb(182, 70, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 43.88, 39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 59.05, 41.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.124 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.152 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9018, 14.4956, 3.8347)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6462A #2A9AB6

analogous

#B62A54 #B6462A #B68C2A

triadic

#B6462A #2AB646 #462AB6

tetradic

#B6462A #54B62A #2A9AB6 #8C2AB6

square

#B6462A #54B62A #2A9AB6 #8C2AB6

split-complementary

#B6462A #2AB68C #2A54B6

monochromatic

#532013 #84331F #B6462A #D56448 #E08F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B6462A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B6462A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6462A

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6462A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6462A	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C82B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6462a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 70, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.152 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47e65',
    500: '#b6462a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6462a;
$custom-light: #d47e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6462a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54195,
    "c": 0.15156,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6462A

secondary

#73B7C8

accent

#C5E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6462A

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

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