#B24230#B24230

#B24230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.150 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24230
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 48)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 44.53, 34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 56.39, 37.84°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.1276 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.15 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8440, 13.5777, 4.3189)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24230 #30A0B2

analogous

#B2305F #B24230 #B28330

triadic

#B24230 #30B242 #4230B2

tetradic

#B24230 #5FB230 #30A0B2 #8330B2

square

#B24230 #5FB230 #30A0B2 #8330B2

split-complementary

#B24230 #30B283 #305FB2

monochromatic

#521E16 #823023 #B24230 #D06150 #DD8D80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#B24230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B24230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24230

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24230	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61582D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4273E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.150 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07b69',
    500: '#b24230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24230;
$custom-light: #d07b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.308,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53095,
    "c": 0.14964,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24230

secondary

#78BBC6

accent

#CBE147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24230

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

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