#B2462A#B2462A

#B2462A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.147 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2462A
RGB	rgb(178, 70, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 42.41, 38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 57.33, 42.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.1198 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.147 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9704, 14.0154, 3.7910)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2462A #2A96B2

analogous

#B22A52 #B2462A #B28A2A

triadic

#B2462A #2AB246 #462AB2

tetradic

#B2462A #52B22A #2A96B2 #8A2AB2

square

#B2462A #52B22A #2A96B2 #8A2AB2

split-complementary

#B2462A #2AB28A #2A52B2

monochromatic

#4F1F13 #80331E #B2462A #D36346 #DF8D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#B2462A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B2462A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2462A

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2462A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2462A	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2462a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 70, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.147 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17d65',
    500: '#b2462a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2462a;
$custom-light: #d17d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2462a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53551,
    "c": 0.14717,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2462A

secondary

#71B5C7

accent

#C4E543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2462A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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