#B21E43#B21E43
#B21E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.181 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B21E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 30, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 62.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 58.47, 17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 61.09, 16.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% 0.1758 0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.181 13.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8396, 10.8018, 6.3494) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.58
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.90
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.06
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.21
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.37
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B21E43 #1EB28D
analogous
#B21E8D #B21E43 #B2431E
triadic
#B21E43 #43B21E #1E43B2
tetradic
#B21E43 #8DB21E #1EB28D #431EB2
square
#B21E43 #8DB21E #1EB28D #431EB2
split-complementary
#B21E43 #1EB243 #1E8DB2
monochromatic
#490C1C #7E152F #B21E43 #DC315C #E56585
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#B21E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#B21E43 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B21E43
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B21E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B21E43 | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70673F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b21e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 30, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.181 13.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16b76',
500: '#b21e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b21e43; $custom-light: #d16b76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b21e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 30,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49929,
"c": 0.18099,
"h": 13.8
},
"luminance": 0.10799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B21E43
secondary
#62CAB0
accent
#EEC13A
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FBECED
border
#D4C7C8
text
#150808
muted
#837A7B