#B23446#B23446

#B23446 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.162 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B23446
RGBrgb(178, 52, 70)
HSLhsl(351, 55%, 45%)
HSVhsv(351, 71%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.8%, 60.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.79, 51.70, 19.18)
CIE-LCHlch(41.79, 55.14, 20.35°)
OKLaboklab(51.84% 0.1546 0.0468)
OKLCHoklch(51.84% 0.162 16.8)
XYZxyz(20.6956, 12.3661, 7.0903)
Luminance0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B23446 #34B2A0
analogous
#B23485 #B23446 #B26134
triadic
#B23446 #46B234 #3446B2
tetradic
#B23446 #85B234 #34B2A0 #6134B2
square
#B23446 #85B234 #34B2A0 #6134B2
split-complementary
#B23446 #34B261 #3485B2
monochromatic
#531821 #832633 #B23446 #CE5667 #DB8591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05
#B23446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47
#B23446 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23446
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B23446#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B234461.006.053.476.05
#FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00
#0000003.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#555246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756C43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3123C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b23446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.162 16.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07479',
    500: '#b23446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b23446;
$custom-light: #d07479;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b23446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51836,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B23446
secondary
#7DC5BB
accent
#DEC94A
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23446

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#B23446 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva