#B2472A#B2472A

#B2472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.146 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2472A
RGB	rgb(178, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(13, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, 41.94, 38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 57.11, 42.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.1183 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.146 36)
XYZ	xyz(21.0335, 14.1415, 3.8121)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2472A #2A95B2

analogous

#B22A51 #B2472A #B28B2A

triadic

#B2472A #2AB247 #472AB2

tetradic

#B2472A #51B22A #2A95B2 #8B2AB2

square

#B2472A #51B22A #2A95B2 #8B2AB2

split-complementary

#B2472A #2AB28B #2A51B2

monochromatic

#4F1F13 #80331E #B2472A #D36446 #DF8D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#B2472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B2472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2472A

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2472A	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.146 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17e65',
    500: '#b2472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2472a;
$custom-light: #d17e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.794,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53688,
    "c": 0.14623,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.14139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2472A

secondary

#71B4C7

accent

#C2E543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2472A

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

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