#B24523#B24523
#B24523 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.150 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24523 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 69, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 80.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.01, 42.61, 41.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.01, 59.80, 44.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.35% 0.1191 0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.35% 0.15 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7939, 13.8455, 3.1673) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.34
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.53
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.56
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.41
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.89
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24523 #2390B2
analogous
#B22348 #B24523 #B28D23
triadic
#B24523 #23B245 #4523B2
tetradic
#B24523 #48B223 #2390B2 #8D23B2
square
#B24523 #48B223 #2390B2 #8D23B2
split-complementary
#B24523 #23B28D #2348B2
monochromatic
#4C1D0F #7F3119 #B24523 #D8603A #E2896D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#B24523 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#B24523 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24523
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24523 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24523 | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#64591E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F711F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42A3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24523; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 69, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.150 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17d60',
500: '#b24523',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24523; $custom-light: #d17d60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24523",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 69,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.266,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53346,
"c": 0.14982,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.13843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24523
secondary
#68B2C9
accent
#C1EA3E
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C79