#B2453E#B2453E
#B2453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.144 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2453E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 69, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.34, 43.92, 27.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.34, 51.71, 31.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.7% 0.1284 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.144 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3598, 14.0719, 6.1479) |
| Luminance | 0.1407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.25
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.54
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.71
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.48
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2453E #3EABB2
analogous
#B23E71 #B2453E #B27F3E
triadic
#B2453E #3EB245 #453EB2
tetradic
#B2453E #71B23E #3EABB2 #7F3EB2
square
#B2453E #71B23E #3EABB2 #7F3EB2
split-complementary
#B2453E #3EB27F #3E71B2
monochromatic
#57221E #85332E #B2453E #C96A64 #D99692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#B2453E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#B2453E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2453E
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2453E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2453E | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C32E44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2453e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 69, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.144 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7d73',
500: '#b2453e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2453e; $custom-light: #cf7d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2453e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 69,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.621,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53695,
"c": 0.14371,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.14069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2453E
secondary
#88C0C4
accent
#D0D850
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B