#B8463E#B8463E
#B8463E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.149 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8463E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 70, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 66.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.53, 45.60, 28.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.53, 54.04, 32.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.79% 0.133 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.79% 0.149 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8291, 14.9215, 6.2345) |
| Luminance | 0.1492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.50
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8463E #3EB0B8
analogous
#B83E73 #B8463E #B8833E
triadic
#B8463E #3EB846 #463EB8
tetradic
#B8463E #73B83E #3EB0B8 #833EB8
square
#B8463E #73B83E #3EB0B8 #833EB8
split-complementary
#B8463E #3EB883 #3E73B8
monochromatic
#5C231F #8A352F #B8463E #CC6E67 #DB9A95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#B8463E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#B8463E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8463E
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8463E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8463E | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81753B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2D45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8463e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 70, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.149 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47e73',
500: '#b8463e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8463e; $custom-light: #d47e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8463e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 70,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.934,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54786,
"c": 0.14942,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.14918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8463E
secondary
#8BC3C7
accent
#D0D94F
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B