#B9462A#B9462A

#B9462A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.155 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9462A
RGB	rgb(185, 70, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 77.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.45, 44.98, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.45, 60.32, 41.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.127 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.155 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6181, 14.8650, 3.8683)
Luminance	0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9462A #2A9DB9

analogous

#B92A56 #B9462A #B98E2A

triadic

#B9462A #2AB946 #462AB9

tetradic

#B9462A #56B92A #2A9DB9 #8E2AB9

square

#B9462A #56B92A #2A9DB9 #8E2AB9

split-complementary

#B9462A #2AB98E #2A56B9

monochromatic

#552013 #87331F #B9462A #D6664A #E1907C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#B9462A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B9462A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9462A

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9462A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9462A	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9462a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 70, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.155 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e65',
    500: '#b9462a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9462a;
$custom-light: #d67e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9462a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.748,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5468,
    "c": 0.15482,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9462A

secondary

#75B9CA

accent

#C6E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9462A

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

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