#B24829#B24829

#B24829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.146 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24829
RGB	rgb(178, 72, 41)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, 41.42, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 57.22, 43.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1165 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.146 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0799, 14.2627, 3.7403)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24829 #2993B2

analogous

#B2294E #B24829 #B28D29

triadic

#B24829 #29B248 #4829B2

tetradic

#B24829 #4EB229 #2993B2 #8D29B2

square

#B24829 #4EB229 #2993B2 #8D29B2

split-complementary

#B24829 #29B28D #294EB2

monochromatic

#4F2012 #80341E #B24829 #D46544 #DF8E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#B24829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B24829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24829

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24829	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.146 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17f65',
    500: '#b24829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24829;
$custom-light: #d17f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.577,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53815,
    "c": 0.14554,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24829

secondary

#70B3C7

accent

#C1E642

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24829

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

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