#B23748#B23748

#B23748 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.158 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B23748
RGBrgb(178, 55, 72)
HSLhsl(352, 53%, 46%)
HSVhsv(352, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.1%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(42.26, 50.67, 18.56)
CIE-LCHlch(42.26, 53.96, 20.11°)
OKLaboklab(52.2% 0.1516 0.0455)
OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.158 16.7)
XYZxyz(20.8980, 12.6681, 7.4744)
Luminance0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B23748 #37B2A1
analogous
#B23785 #B23748 #B26337
triadic
#B23748 #48B237 #3748B2
tetradic
#B23748 #85B237 #37B2A1 #6337B2
square
#B23748 #85B237 #37B2A1 #6337B2
split-complementary
#B23748 #37B263 #3785B2
monochromatic
#541A22 #832935 #B23748 #CC5A6A #DB8994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94
#B23748 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53
#B23748 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23748
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B23748#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B237481.005.943.535.94
#FFFFFF5.941.0021.001.00
#0000003.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#575348
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766D45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C31A3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b23748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 55, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.158 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf767a',
    500: '#b23748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b23748;
$custom-light: #cf767a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b23748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.707,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52197,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B23748
secondary
#80C5BB
accent
#DCC84C
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

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#B23748 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva