#B8484F#B8484F
#B8484F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.145 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8484F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 72, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 44%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 61%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 57.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.17, 45.85, 19.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.17, 49.88, 23.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.36% 0.1368 0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.36% 0.145 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4979, 15.3926, 9.1293) |
| Luminance | 0.1539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.45
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.07
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.96
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8484F #48B8B1
analogous
#B84887 #B8484F #B87948
triadic
#B8484F #4FB848 #484FB8
tetradic
#B8484F #87B848 #48B8B1 #7948B8
square
#B8484F #87B848 #48B8B1 #7948B8
split-complementary
#B8484F #48B879 #4887B8
monochromatic
#602529 #8C363C #B8484F #C97479 #DAA0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B8484F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B8484F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8484F
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8484F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8484F | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635F4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F764C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9344B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8484f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 72, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.145 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38080',
500: '#b8484f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8484f; $custom-light: #d38080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8484f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 72,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 44.094,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55363,
"c": 0.1451,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.1539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8484F
secondary
#95C7C4
accent
#D4CC54
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C