#B24529#B24529
#B24529 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.148 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 69, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 77%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.07, 42.84, 38.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.07, 57.88, 42.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.41% 0.1209 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.41% 0.148 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8907, 13.8842, 3.6773) |
| Luminance | 0.1388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.84
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.91
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.54
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.85
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24529 #2996B2
analogous
#B22951 #B24529 #B28929
triadic
#B24529 #29B245 #4529B2
tetradic
#B24529 #51B229 #2996B2 #8929B2
square
#B24529 #51B229 #2996B2 #8929B2
split-complementary
#B24529 #29B289 #2951B2
monochromatic
#4F1E12 #80321E #B24529 #D46244 #DF8C76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#B24529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#B24529 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24529
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24529 | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42B3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 69, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.148 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17d64',
500: '#b24529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24529; $custom-light: #d17d64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24529",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 69,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.263,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53406,
"c": 0.14837,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.13881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24529
secondary
#70B5C7
accent
#C4E642
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C7A