#B6482B#B6482B
#B6482B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.149 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6482B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 72, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 76.4%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.30, 42.99, 39.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.30, 58.28, 42.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.47% 0.1214 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.47% 0.149 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0471, 14.7573, 3.9725) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.81
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.77
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.18
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.69
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6482B #2B99B6
analogous
#B62B54 #B6482B #B68E2B
triadic
#B6482B #2BB648 #482BB6
tetradic
#B6482B #54B62B #2B99B6 #8E2BB6
square
#B6482B #54B62B #2B99B6 #8E2BB6
split-complementary
#B6482B #2BB68E #2B54B6
monochromatic
#532114 #84341F #B6482B #D4674A #E0907B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#B6482B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#B6482B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6482B
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6482B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6482B | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C82E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6482b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 72, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.149 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37f66',
500: '#b6482b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6482b; $custom-light: #d37f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6482b",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 72,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.518,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54474,
"c": 0.14942,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.14754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6482B
secondary
#75B7C8
accent
#C3E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A