#B64552

Closest named color: Dusty Red (#B9484E). oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5), rgb(182, 69, 82).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.30:1).

About this color

#B64552 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Red (#B9484E), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-dark (55%)
Chromavivid (0.146)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameDusty Red (#B9484E)
Black text3.96:1
White text5.30:1

Values

HEX#B64552
RGBrgb(182, 69, 82)
HSLhsl(353, 45%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #B64552 5.30:1 AA Lc -81.0 Fine for body text
Black text on #B64552 3.96:1 AA large text Lc 28.5 Dividers and decoration only
#B64552 text on white 5.30:1 AA Lc 75.6 Fine for body text
#B64552 text on black 3.96:1 AA large text Lc -26.1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FBF3F3

    oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F6E5E5

    oklch(93.5% 0.019 17.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #F1D0D1

    oklch(88.6% 0.037 15.8)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #E8B0B2

    oklch(80.9% 0.066 16.2)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #DA8589

    oklch(70.7% 0.105 17)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #CE646C

    oklch(63.2% 0.134 17)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #9F3845

    oklch(49.1% 0.137 16.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #812F39

    oklch(42.6% 0.113 16)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #682B31

    oklch(37.7% 0.088 16.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #3D1A1D

    oklch(27% 0.055 16.1)

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#B64552 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#605D520.160
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#7D744F0.147
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#C6314A0.038
Achromatopsia (no color)#6B6B6B0.148

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #B64552

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  • #008183

    #008183

    oklch(54.7% 0.093 196.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #B64552

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  • #AA4782

    #AA4782

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 346.2)

  • #B34F0E

    #B34F0E

    oklch(54.8% 0.147 46.5)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #B64552

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  • #008562

    #008562

    oklch(54.7% 0.113 166.5)

  • #007CA0

    #007CA0

    oklch(54.7% 0.106 227)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #B64552

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  • #44831F

    #44831F

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 136.5)

  • #3070C4

    #3070C4

    oklch(54.8% 0.146 256.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #B64552

    #B64552

    oklch(54.7% 0.146 16.5)

  • #7A7400

    #7A7400

    oklch(54.7% 0.117 106.1)

  • #008183

    #008183

    oklch(54.7% 0.093 196.7)

  • #6C60C1

    #6C60C1

    oklch(54.8% 0.146 286.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B64552, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #B64552 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.