#B24229#B24229

#B24229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.151 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24229
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 41)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.54, 44.23, 38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.54, 58.55, 40.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.1252 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.151 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7108, 13.5244, 3.6173)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24229 #2999B2

analogous

#B22954 #B24229 #B28629

triadic

#B24229 #29B242 #4229B2

tetradic

#B24229 #54B229 #2999B2 #8629B2

square

#B24229 #54B229 #2999B2 #8629B2

split-complementary

#B24229 #29B286 #2954B2

monochromatic

#4F1D12 #80301E #B24229 #D45E44 #DF8976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#B24229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#B24229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24229

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24229	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4263D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.151 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17b64',
    500: '#b24229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24229;
$custom-light: #d17b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.949,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53011,
    "c": 0.15122,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24229

secondary

#70B7C7

accent

#C8E642

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24229

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

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