#B6472B#B6472B
#B6472B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.150 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6472B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 71, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 76.4%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.12, 43.46, 39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.12, 58.51, 42.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.1228 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.15 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9830, 14.6290, 3.9511) |
| Luminance | 0.1463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.98
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.65
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.38
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.46
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.49
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6472B #2B9AB6
analogous
#B62B55 #B6472B #B68D2B
triadic
#B6472B #2BB647 #472BB6
tetradic
#B6472B #55B62B #2B9AB6 #8D2BB6
square
#B6472B #55B62B #2B9AB6 #8D2BB6
split-complementary
#B6472B #2BB68D #2B55B6
monochromatic
#532014 #84341F #B6472B #D4664A #E0907B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#B6472B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B6472B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6472B
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6472B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6472B | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C82C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6472b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 71, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.150 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47e66',
500: '#b6472b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6472b; $custom-light: #d47e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6472b",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 71,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.086,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54339,
"c": 0.15037,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.14626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6472B
secondary
#75B7C8
accent
#C4E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A