#B8462F#B8462F

#B8462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.153 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B8462F
RGBrgb(184, 70, 47)
HSLhsl(10, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(10, 74%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.33, 44.83, 37.33)
CIE-LCHlch(45.33, 58.33, 39.79°)
OKLaboklab(54.58% 0.1276 0.0836)
OKLCHoklch(54.58% 0.153 33.2)
XYZxyz(22.4728, 14.7790, 4.3581)
Luminance0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B8462F #2FA1B8
analogous
#B82F5C #B8462F #B88A2F
triadic
#B8462F #2FB846 #462FB8
tetradic
#B8462F #5CB82F #2FA1B8 #8A2FB8
square
#B8462F #5CB82F #2FA1B8 #8A2FB8
split-complementary
#B8462F #2FB88A #2F5CB8
monochromatic
#572116 #873323 #B8462F #D36752 #DF9282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31
#B8462F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96
#B8462F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8462F
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B8462F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B8462F1.005.313.965.31
#FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00
#0000003.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82752B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2A41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b8462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.153 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57e69',
    500: '#b8462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b8462f;
$custom-light: #d57e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b8462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.073,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54575,
    "c": 0.15257,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B8462F
secondary
#7BBBC8
accent
#C8E245
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

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#B8462F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva