#B24449#B24449
#B24449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.143 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 68, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 59%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.35, 45.14, 20.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.35, 49.66, 24.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% 0.1342 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.143 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6318, 14.0831, 7.8812) |
| Luminance | 0.1408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.34
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.91
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24449 #44B2AD
analogous
#B24480 #B24449 #B27644
triadic
#B24449 #49B244 #4449B2
tetradic
#B24449 #80B244 #44B2AD #7644B2
square
#B24449 #80B244 #44B2AD #7644B2
split-complementary
#B24449 #44B276 #4480B2
monochromatic
#592225 #863337 #B24449 #C76C70 #D8999B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#B24449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#B24449 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24449
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24449 | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5A48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C32F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 68, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.143 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7d7b',
500: '#b24449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24449; $custom-light: #cf7d7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24449",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 68,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.273,
"s": 44.715,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53769,
"c": 0.14344,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.1408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24449
secondary
#8EC4C1
accent
#D4CF53
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEEE
border
#D3C9C9
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B