#B8472F#B8472F

#B8472F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.152 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8472F
RGB	rgb(184, 71, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 44.36, 37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 58.10, 40.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.1262 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.152 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.5359, 14.9052, 4.3791)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8472F #2FA0B8

analogous

#B82F5B #B8472F #B88B2F

triadic

#B8472F #2FB847 #472FB8

tetradic

#B8472F #5BB82F #2FA0B8 #8B2FB8

square

#B8472F #5BB82F #2FA0B8 #8B2FB8

split-complementary

#B8472F #2FB88B #2F5BB8

monochromatic

#572116 #873423 #B8472F #D36852 #DF9382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B8472F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B8472F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8472F

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8472F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8472F	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)

#665C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8472f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 71, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.152 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f69',
    500: '#b8472f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8472f;
$custom-light: #d57f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8472f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.511,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54706,
    "c": 0.15161,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8472F

secondary

#7BBBC8

accent

#C7E245

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8472F

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

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