#B2422D#B2422D

#B2422D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.150 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2422D
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 45)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 44.40, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 57.30, 39.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.1265 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.15 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7842, 13.5538, 4.0038)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2422D #2D9DB2

analogous

#B22D5A #B2422D #B2842D

triadic

#B2422D #2DB242 #422DB2

tetradic

#B2422D #5AB22D #2D9DB2 #842DB2

square

#B2422D #5AB22D #2D9DB2 #842DB2

split-complementary

#B2422D #2DB284 #2D5AB2

monochromatic

#501E14 #813021 #B2422D #D1604B #DE8B7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#B2422D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#B2422D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2422D

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2422D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2422D	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61572A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4263E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2422d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.150 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17b67',
    500: '#b2422d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2422d;
$custom-light: #d17b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2422d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53057,
    "c": 0.15031,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2422D

secondary

#75B9C6

accent

#CAE345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2422D

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

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