#B24420#B24420

#B24420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.151 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24420
RGB	rgb(178, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 82%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, 42.98, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 60.97, 45.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.1198 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.151 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6902, 13.7064, 2.9223)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24420 #208EB2

analogous

#B22045 #B24420 #B28D20

triadic

#B24420 #20B244 #4420B2

tetradic

#B24420 #45B220 #208EB2 #8D20B2

square

#B24420 #45B220 #208EB2 #8D20B2

split-complementary

#B24420 #20B28D #2045B2

monochromatic

#4A1C0D #7E3017 #B24420 #DB5E35 #E48768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#B24420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#B24420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24420

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24420	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4283D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.151 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17c5f',
    500: '#b24420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24420;
$custom-light: #d17c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.795,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53186,
    "c": 0.15143,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24420

secondary

#64B1CA

accent

#C1EC3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24420

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

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