#B24531#B24531

#B24531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.146 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B24531
RGBrgb(178, 69, 49)
HSLhsl(9, 57%, 45%)
HSVhsv(9, 72%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.2%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.16, 43.20, 34.63)
CIE-LCHlch(44.16, 55.36, 38.71°)
OKLaboklab(53.5% 0.1236 0.0785)
OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.146 32.4)
XYZxyz(21.0448, 13.9459, 4.4888)
Luminance0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B24531 #319EB2
analogous
#B2315E #B24531 #B28531
triadic
#B24531 #31B245 #4531B2
tetradic
#B24531 #5EB231 #319EB2 #8531B2
square
#B24531 #5EB231 #319EB2 #8531B2
split-complementary
#B24531 #31B285 #315EB2
monochromatic
#522017 #823224 #B24531 #CF6551 #DC8F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54
#B24531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79
#B24531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24531
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B24531#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B245311.005.543.795.54
#FFFFFF5.541.0021.001.00
#0000003.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#63592E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b24531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 69, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.146 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07d6a',
    500: '#b24531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b24531;
$custom-light: #d07d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b24531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.302,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53501,
    "c": 0.14643,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B24531
secondary
#79BAC5
accent
#C8E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24531

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#B24531 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva