#B2462B#B2462B

#B2462B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.147 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2462B
RGB	rgb(178, 70, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 42.45, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 57.01, 41.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1201 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.147 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9885, 14.0226, 3.8865)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2462B #2B97B2

analogous

#B22B53 #B2462B #B2892B

triadic

#B2462B #2BB246 #462BB2

tetradic

#B2462B #53B22B #2B97B2 #892BB2

square

#B2462B #53B22B #2B97B2 #892BB2

split-complementary

#B2462B #2BB289 #2B53B2

monochromatic

#4F1F13 #81331F #B2462B #D36348 #DF8D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#B2462B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B2462B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2462B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2462B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2462B	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)

#645A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2462b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 70, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.147 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07d66',
    500: '#b2462b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2462b;
$custom-light: #d07d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2462b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53563,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2462B

secondary

#72B6C7

accent

#C4E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2462B

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

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