#B24827#B24827

#B24827 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.146 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24827
RGB	rgb(178, 72, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 41.34, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 57.87, 44.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1159 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.146 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0459, 14.2491, 3.5612)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24827 #2791B2

analogous

#B2274B #B24827 #B28E27

triadic

#B24827 #27B248 #4827B2

tetradic

#B24827 #4BB227 #2791B2 #8E27B2

square

#B24827 #4BB227 #2791B2 #8E27B2

split-complementary

#B24827 #27B28E #274BB2

monochromatic

#4E1F11 #80341C #B24827 #D56441 #E08D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B24827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B24827 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24827

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24827	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.146 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17f63',
    500: '#b24827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24827;
$custom-light: #d17f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.245,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53794,
    "c": 0.14606,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24827

secondary

#6DB2C8

accent

#C0E741

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24827

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

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