#B8452F#B8452F
#B8452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.154 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8452F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 69, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 74.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.16, 45.28, 37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.16, 58.56, 39.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.45% 0.129 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.45% 0.154 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4108, 14.6550, 4.3374) |
| Luminance | 0.1465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.21
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.24
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.28
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.52
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8452F #2FA2B8
analogous
#B82F5D #B8452F #B8892F
triadic
#B8452F #2FB845 #452FB8
tetradic
#B8452F #5DB82F #2FA2B8 #892FB8
square
#B8452F #5DB82F #2FA2B8 #892FB8
split-complementary
#B8452F #2FB889 #2F5DB8
monochromatic
#572016 #873323 #B8452F #D36652 #DF9182
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#B8452F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B8452F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8452F
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8452F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8452F | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2940
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8452f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 69, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.154 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57e69',
500: '#b8452f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8452f; $custom-light: #d57e69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8452f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 69,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.635,
"s": 59.307,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54445,
"c": 0.15354,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.14652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8452F
secondary
#7BBCC8
accent
#C9E245
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A