#B6472A#B6472A

#B6472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.151 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6472A
RGB	rgb(182, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 43.42, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 58.83, 42.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% 0.1225 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.151 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9649, 14.6218, 3.8557)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6472A #2A99B6

analogous

#B62A53 #B6472A #B68D2A

triadic

#B6472A #2AB647 #472AB6

tetradic

#B6472A #53B62A #2A99B6 #8D2AB6

square

#B6472A #53B62A #2A99B6 #8D2AB6

split-complementary

#B6472A #2AB68D #2A53B6

monochromatic

#532013 #84341F #B6472A #D56548 #E08F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B6472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B6472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6472A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6472A	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C82C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.151 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47e65',
    500: '#b6472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6472a;
$custom-light: #d47e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54328,
    "c": 0.15062,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6472A

secondary

#73B7C8

accent

#C4E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6472A

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

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