#B2282D#B2282D

#B2282D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.174 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2282D
RGB	rgb(178, 40, 45)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(358, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 54.54, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 63.28, 30.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% 0.1584 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.174 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5948, 11.1751, 3.6074)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2282D #28B2AD

analogous

#B22872 #B2282D #B26828

triadic

#B2282D #2DB228 #282DB2

tetradic

#B2282D #72B228 #28B2AD #6828B2

square

#B2282D #72B228 #28B2AD #6828B2

split-complementary

#B2282D #28B268 #2872B2

monochromatic

#4E1214 #801D20 #B2282D #D54348 #E07578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#B2282D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#B2282D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2282D

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2282D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2282D	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2282d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 40, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.174 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d26e66',
    500: '#b2282d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2282d;
$custom-light: #d26e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2282d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.826,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50278,
    "c": 0.17405,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2282D

secondary

#6FC7C4

accent

#E6E041

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2282D

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

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