#B6462C#B6462C

#B6462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.151 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6462C
RGB	rgb(182, 70, 44)
HSL	hsl(11, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 75.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 43.97, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 58.41, 41.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1246 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.151 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9385, 14.5103, 4.0279)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6462C #2C9CB6

analogous

#B62C57 #B6462C #B68B2C

triadic

#B6462C #2CB646 #462CB6

tetradic

#B6462C #57B62C #2C9CB6 #8B2CB6

square

#B6462C #57B62C #2C9CB6 #8B2CB6

split-complementary

#B6462C #2CB68B #2C57B6

monochromatic

#532014 #853320 #B6462C #D4654C #E08F7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B6462C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B6462C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6462C

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6462C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6462C	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C82B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6462c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 70, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.151 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47e67',
    500: '#b6462c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6462c;
$custom-light: #d47e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6462c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.304,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54217,
    "c": 0.15108,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6462C

secondary

#76B8C8

accent

#C6E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6462C

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

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