#B0243C#B0243C
#B0243C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.174 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0243C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 36, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 65.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.28, 55.89, 22.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.28, 60.09, 21.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.84% 0.1663 0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.84% 0.174 17.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3531, 10.8211, 5.3437) |
| Luminance | 0.1082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.59
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.74
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.19
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.39
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.19
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0243C #24B098
analogous
#B02482 #B0243C #B05224
triadic
#B0243C #3CB024 #243CB0
tetradic
#B0243C #82B024 #24B098 #5224B0
square
#B0243C #82B024 #24B098 #5224B0
split-complementary
#B0243C #24B052 #2482B0
monochromatic
#4A0F19 #7D1A2B #B0243C #D73A55 #E16D81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#B0243C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#B0243C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0243C
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0243C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0243C | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0243c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 36, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.174 17.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6d71',
500: '#b0243c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0243c; $custom-light: #cf6d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0243c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 36,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.714,
"s": 66.038,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49839,
"c": 0.1744,
"h": 17.6
},
"luminance": 0.10818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0243C
secondary
#68C8B7
accent
#E9CC3F
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A