#B24236#B24236

#B24236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.148 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24236
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, 44.84, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 54.64, 34.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1297 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.148 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9763, 13.6306, 5.0157)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24236 #36A6B2

analogous

#B23668 #B24236 #B28036

triadic

#B24236 #36B242 #4236B2

tetradic

#B24236 #68B236 #36A6B2 #8036B2

square

#B24236 #68B236 #36A6B2 #8036B2

split-complementary

#B24236 #36B280 #3668B2

monochromatic

#541F1A #833128 #B24236 #CD6459 #DB9088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#B24236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#B24236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24236

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24236	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.148 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07b6d',
    500: '#b24236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24236;
$custom-light: #d07b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53178,
    "c": 0.14838,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24236

secondary

#7FBEC5

accent

#CFDD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24236

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

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