#B64446
Closest named color: Dull Red (#BB3F3F). oklch(54.3% 0.148 22.4), rgb(182, 68, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#B64446 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Red (#BB3F3F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Red (#BB3F3F) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B64446 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 68, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 46%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.148 22.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B64446 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B64446 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B64446 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B64446 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 21.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.037 22)
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Step 300
300
#E9B0AD
oklch(80.9% 0.067 22.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB8582
oklch(70.7% 0.106 22.3)
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Step 500
500
#CF6463
oklch(63.1% 0.136 22.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B64446
oklch(54.3% 0.148 22.4)
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Step 700
700
#A0383B
oklch(49% 0.138 22.1)
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Step 800
800
#823031
oklch(42.7% 0.114 22.5)
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Step 900
900
#692B2B
oklch(37.7% 0.089 22.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A19
oklch(27% 0.057 23.2)
#B64446 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #615B45 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7343 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C72D46 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B64446
#B64446
oklch(54.3% 0.148 22.4)
- #007F87
#007F87
oklch(54.3% 0.092 202.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B64446, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.013
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.013
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.030
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.043
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.044
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.056
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.058
Use #B64446 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.