#B23632#B23632

#B23632 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.161 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23632
RGB	rgb(178, 54, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 71.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.75, 49.76, 31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.75, 58.78, 32.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.7% 0.1444 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(51.7% 0.161 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2572, 12.3366, 4.3315)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23632 #32AEB2

analogous

#B2326E #B23632 #B27632

triadic

#B23632 #32B236 #3632B2

tetradic

#B23632 #6EB232 #32AEB2 #7632B2

square

#B23632 #6EB232 #32AEB2 #7632B2

split-complementary

#B23632 #32B276 #326EB2

monochromatic

#521917 #822825 #B23632 #CF5653 #DC8582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#B23632 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#B23632 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23632

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23632	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23632	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40D36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23632;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 54, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.161 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1756a',
    500: '#b23632',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23632;
$custom-light: #d1756a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23632",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51695,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23632

secondary

#7BC3C5

accent

#DBDF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23632

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

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