#B84440#B84440

#B84440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.151 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84440
RGB	rgb(184, 68, 64)
HSL	hsl(2, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 46.63, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 54.10, 30.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1366 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.151 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7619, 14.6978, 6.4879)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84440 #40B4B8

analogous

#B84078 #B84440 #B88040

triadic

#B84440 #40B844 #4440B8

tetradic

#B84440 #78B840 #40B4B8 #8040B8

square

#B84440 #78B840 #40B4B8 #8040B8

split-complementary

#B84440 #40B880 #4078B8

monochromatic

#5D2220 #8B3330 #B84440 #CB6D6A #DB9A97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#B84440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B84440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84440

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84440	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80743D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 68, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.151 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d75',
    500: '#b84440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84440;
$custom-light: #d47d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54564,
    "c": 0.15123,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84440

secondary

#8DC5C7

accent

#D3D850

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84440

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

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