#B6482C#B6482C
#B6482C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.149 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6482C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 72, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 75.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.31, 43.03, 38.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.31, 57.96, 42.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.48% 0.1217 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.48% 0.149 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0657, 14.7647, 4.0703) |
| Luminance | 0.1476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.07
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.87
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.31
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.62
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6482C #2C9AB6
analogous
#B62C55 #B6482C #B68D2C
triadic
#B6482C #2CB648 #482CB6
tetradic
#B6482C #55B62C #2C9AB6 #8D2CB6
square
#B6482C #55B62C #2C9AB6 #8D2CB6
split-complementary
#B6482C #2CB68D #2C55B6
monochromatic
#532114 #853520 #B6482C #D4674C #E0917D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#B6482C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#B6482C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6482C
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6482C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6482C | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C82E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6482c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 72, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.149 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37f67',
500: '#b6482c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6482c; $custom-light: #d37f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6482c",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 72,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.174,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54485,
"c": 0.14918,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.14762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6482C
secondary
#76B7C8
accent
#C4E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A