#B03226#B03226
#B03226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.165 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B03226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 50, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 78.4%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.66, 50.15, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.66, 62.25, 36.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.77% 0.1433 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.77% 0.165 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3972, 11.6542, 3.0615) |
| Luminance | 0.1165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.45
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.37
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.73
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.13
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.15
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B03226 #26A4B0
analogous
#B0265F #B03226 #B07726
triadic
#B03226 #26B032 #3226B0
tetradic
#B03226 #5FB026 #26A4B0 #7726B0
square
#B03226 #5FB026 #26A4B0 #7726B0
split-complementary
#B03226 #26B077 #265FB0
monochromatic
#4B1510 #7E241B #B03226 #D54B3E #E07A70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#B03226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#B03226 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B03226
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B03226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B03226 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b03226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 50, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.165 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07261',
500: '#b03226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b03226; $custom-light: #d07261; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b03226",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 50,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.217,
"s": 64.486,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5077,
"c": 0.16452,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.11651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B03226
secondary
#6BBFC7
accent
#D9E740
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B79