#B7482B#B7482B

#B7482B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.151 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7482B
RGB	rgb(183, 72, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 76.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 43.36, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 58.71, 42.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1224 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.151 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2842, 14.8795, 3.9836)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7482B #2B9AB7

analogous

#B72B54 #B7482B #B78E2B

triadic

#B7482B #2BB748 #482BB7

tetradic

#B7482B #54B72B #2B9AB7 #8E2BB7

square

#B7482B #54B72B #2B9AB7 #8E2BB7

split-complementary

#B7482B #2BB78E #2B54B7

monochromatic

#542114 #85351F #B7482B #D5674B #E0917C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B7482B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B7482B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B7482B

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7482B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B7482B	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C92D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7482b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 72, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.151 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f66',
    500: '#b7482b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7482b;
$custom-light: #d47f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7482b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.429,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54634,
    "c": 0.15052,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7482B

secondary

#75B7C9

accent

#C3E543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7482B

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

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