#B24248#B24248

#B24248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.146 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24248
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 72)
HSL	hsl(357, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.99, 45.97, 20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.99, 50.48, 24.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.1367 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.146 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4800, 13.8321, 7.6684)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24248 #42B2AC

analogous

#B24280 #B24248 #B27442

triadic

#B24248 #48B242 #4248B2

tetradic

#B24248 #80B242 #42B2AC #7442B2

square

#B24248 #80B242 #42B2AC #7442B2

split-complementary

#B24248 #42B274 #4280B2

monochromatic

#592124 #853136 #B24248 #C86A6F #D8969A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B24248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B24248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24248

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24248	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.146 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7c7b',
    500: '#b24248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24248;
$custom-light: #cf7c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.786,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53492,
    "c": 0.14585,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24248

secondary

#8CC4C1

accent

#D6CF52

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24248

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

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