#B2372C#B2372C
#B2372C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.161 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2372C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 55, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.82, 49.09, 34.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.82, 60.20, 35.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.141 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.161 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1832, 12.3822, 3.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.1238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.17
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.18
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.45
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.52
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.78
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2372C #2CA7B2
analogous
#B22C64 #B2372C #B27A2C
triadic
#B2372C #2CB237 #372CB2
tetradic
#B2372C #64B22C #2CA7B2 #7A2CB2
square
#B2372C #64B22C #2CA7B2 #7A2CB2
split-complementary
#B2372C #2CB27A #2C64B2
monochromatic
#501914 #812820 #B2372C #D25449 #DE827A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.04
#B2372C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#B2372C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2372C
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2372C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2372C | 1.00 | 6.04 | 3.48 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C40E35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2372c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 55, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.161 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17566',
500: '#b2372c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2372c; $custom-light: #d17566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2372c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 55,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.925,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51724,
"c": 0.16108,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.12379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2372C
secondary
#73C0C6
accent
#D6E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A