#B9482F#B9482F

#B9482F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.152 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9482F
RGB	rgb(185, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 44.26, 37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 58.30, 40.60°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.1258 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.152 34)
XYZ	xyz(22.8404, 15.1574, 4.4117)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9482F #2FA0B9

analogous

#B92F5B #B9482F #B98D2F

triadic

#B9482F #2FB948 #482FB9

tetradic

#B9482F #5BB92F #2FA0B9 #8D2FB9

square

#B9482F #5BB92F #2FA0B9 #8D2FB9

split-complementary

#B9482F #2FB98D #2F5BB9

monochromatic

#572216 #883523 #B9482F #D36952 #DF9483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#B9482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#B9482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9482F

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9482F	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.152 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67f69',
    500: '#b9482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9482f;
$custom-light: #d67f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.87,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54999,
    "c": 0.15174,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.15154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9482F

secondary

#7BBBC9

accent

#C6E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9482F

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

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