#B8473D#B8473D

#B8473D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.149 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8473D
RGB	rgb(184, 71, 61)
HSL	hsl(5, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 45.09, 29.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 54.03, 33.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1312 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.149 28)
XYZ	xyz(22.8650, 15.0368, 6.1123)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8473D #3DAEB8

analogous

#B83D70 #B8473D #B8843D

triadic

#B8473D #3DB847 #473DB8

tetradic

#B8473D #70B83D #3DAEB8 #843DB8

square

#B8473D #70B83D #3DAEB8 #843DB8

split-complementary

#B8473D #3DB884 #3D70B8

monochromatic

#5C241F #8A352E #B8473D #CC6E66 #DB9A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#B8473D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#B8473D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8473D

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8473D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8473D	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8473d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 71, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.149 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f73',
    500: '#b8473d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8473d;
$custom-light: #d47f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8473d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.878,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.549,
    "c": 0.14854,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.15034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8473D

secondary

#8AC2C7

accent

#CEDA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8473D

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

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