#B6493A#B6493A
#B6493A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.145 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6493A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 73, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 68.1%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.66, 43.25, 31.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.66, 53.45, 35.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.8% 0.1251 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.145 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4399, 15.0186, 5.7194) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.77
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.00
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6493A #3AA7B6
analogous
#B63A69 #B6493A #B6873A
triadic
#B6493A #3AB649 #493AB6
tetradic
#B6493A #69B63A #3AA7B6 #873AB6
square
#B6493A #69B63A #3AA7B6 #873AB6
split-complementary
#B6493A #3AB687 #3A69B6
monochromatic
#59241C #88362B #B6493A #CD6E61 #DB988F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#B6493A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#B6493A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6493A
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6493A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6493A | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665D38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C83246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6493a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 73, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.145 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38070',
500: '#b6493a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6493a; $custom-light: #d38070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6493a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 73,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.258,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54803,
"c": 0.1448,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.15016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6493A
secondary
#86BEC6
accent
#CADB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEC
border
#D4CAC7
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A