#B04252#B04252

#B04252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.143 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04252
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(351, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 53.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 46.07, 14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 48.29, 17.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.1388 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.143 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3775, 13.7384, 9.5071)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04252 #42B0A0

analogous

#B04289 #B04252 #B06942

triadic

#B04252 #52B042 #4252B0

tetradic

#B04252 #89B042 #42B0A0 #6942B0

square

#B04252 #89B042 #42B0A0 #6942B0

split-complementary

#B04252 #42B069 #4289B0

monochromatic

#572129 #83313D #B04252 #C76976 #D7959F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#B04252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#B04252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04252

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B04252	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78704F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C03048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.143 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c82',
    500: '#b04252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04252;
$custom-light: #cd7c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.273,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53392,
    "c": 0.14346,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04252

secondary

#8BC3BB

accent

#D5C253

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04252

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

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