#B6493E#B6493E

#B6493E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.144 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6493E
RGB	rgb(182, 73, 62)
HSL	hsl(6, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 65.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 43.49, 29.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 52.35, 33.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.1266 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.144 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5456, 15.0609, 6.2763)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6493E #3EABB6

analogous

#B63E6F #B6493E #B6853E

triadic

#B6493E #3EB649 #493EB6

tetradic

#B6493E #6FB63E #3EABB6 #853EB6

square

#B6493E #6FB63E #3EABB6 #853EB6

split-complementary

#B6493E #3EB685 #3E6FB6

monochromatic

#5B241F #88372E #B6493E #CB6F66 #DB9A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#B6493E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#B6493E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6493E

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6493E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6493E	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6493e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 73, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.144 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28073',
    500: '#b6493e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6493e;
$custom-light: #d28073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6493e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54866,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6493E

secondary

#8AC0C6

accent

#CCD94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6493E

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

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