#B8444E#B8444E
#B8444E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.150 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8444E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 68, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 46%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 63%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 57.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, 47.59, 19.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 51.36, 22.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1422 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.15 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2115, 14.8777, 8.8556) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.29
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.37
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.57
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8444E #44B8AE
analogous
#B84488 #B8444E #B87444
triadic
#B8444E #4EB844 #444EB8
tetradic
#B8444E #88B844 #44B8AE #7444B8
square
#B8444E #88B844 #44B8AE #7444B8
split-complementary
#B8444E #44B874 #4488B8
monochromatic
#5F2328 #8B333B #B8444E #CA6F77 #DA9CA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#B8444E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#B8444E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8444E
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8444E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8444E | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C92E48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8444e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 68, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.150 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37e7f',
500: '#b8444e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8444e; $custom-light: #d37e7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8444e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 68,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.828,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54831,
"c": 0.1499,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.14875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8444E
secondary
#91C7C2
accent
#D6CA52
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C