#B8455A#B8455A
#B8455A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.149 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8455A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 69, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 63%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 51.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.89, 48.13, 12.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.89, 49.74, 14.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.23% 0.1455 0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.23% 0.149 12.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7427, 15.1877, 11.3521) |
| Luminance | 0.1519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.05
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.05
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.38
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.41
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8455A #45B8A3
analogous
#B84594 #B8455A #B86945
triadic
#B8455A #5AB845 #455AB8
tetradic
#B8455A #94B845 #45B8A3 #6945B8
square
#B8455A #94B845 #45B8A3 #6945B8
split-complementary
#B8455A #45B869 #4594B8
monochromatic
#5F242E #8B3444 #B8455A #CA7181 #DA9DA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#B8455A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#B8455A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8455A
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8455A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8455A | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5E5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8334D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8455a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 69, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.149 12.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27e88',
500: '#b8455a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8455a; $custom-light: #d27e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8455a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 69,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.043,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55232,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 12.4
},
"luminance": 0.15185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8455A
secondary
#92C7BD
accent
#D5BD53
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFEF
border
#D4CACA
text
#150A0B
muted
#837C7C