#B8472E#B8472E

#B8472E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.152 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8472E
RGB	rgb(184, 71, 46)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 44.32, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 58.41, 40.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.1259 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.152 34)
XYZ	xyz(22.5159, 14.8972, 4.2741)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8472E #2E9FB8

analogous

#B82E5A #B8472E #B88C2E

triadic

#B8472E #2EB847 #472EB8

tetradic

#B8472E #5AB82E #2E9FB8 #8C2EB8

square

#B8472E #5AB82E #2E9FB8 #8C2EB8

split-complementary

#B8472E #2EB88C #2E5AB8

monochromatic

#562116 #873422 #B8472E #D36850 #DF9281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B8472E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B8472E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8472E

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8472E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8472E	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8472e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 71, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.152 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f68',
    500: '#b8472e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8472e;
$custom-light: #d57f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8472e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.87,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54694,
    "c": 0.15184,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.14894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8472E

secondary

#79BAC8

accent

#C6E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8472E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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