#B24252#B24252

#B24252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.146 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24252
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.19, 46.76, 14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.19, 49.10, 17.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1407 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.146 15)
XYZ	xyz(21.8332, 13.9734, 9.5284)
Luminance	0.1397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24252 #42B2A2

analogous

#B2428A #B24252 #B26A42

triadic

#B24252 #52B242 #4252B2

tetradic

#B24252 #8AB242 #42B2A2 #6A42B2

square

#B24252 #8AB242 #42B2A2 #6A42B2

split-complementary

#B24252 #42B26A #428AB2

monochromatic

#592129 #85313D #B24252 #C86A77 #D896A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#B24252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B24252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24252

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24252	1.00	5.53	3.79	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79714F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C22F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.146 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c82',
    500: '#b24252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24252;
$custom-light: #ce7c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53711,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.13971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24252

secondary

#8CC4BC

accent

#D6C352

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24252

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

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