#B2482C#B2482C
#B2482C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.145 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2482C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 72, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, 41.54, 37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 56.24, 42.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.85% 0.1175 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.85% 0.145 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1343, 14.2844, 4.0267) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.05
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.59
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.74
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.03
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2482C #2C96B2
analogous
#B22C53 #B2482C #B28B2C
triadic
#B2482C #2CB248 #482CB2
tetradic
#B2482C #53B22C #2C96B2 #8B2CB2
square
#B2482C #53B22C #2C96B2 #8B2CB2
split-complementary
#B2482C #2CB28B #2C53B2
monochromatic
#502014 #813420 #B2482C #D26649 #DE8F7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#B2482C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#B2482C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2482C
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2482C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2482C | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655B28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43042
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2482c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.145 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07f67',
500: '#b2482c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2482c; $custom-light: #d07f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2482c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 72,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.537,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53848,
"c": 0.14475,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.14282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2482C
secondary
#73B5C6
accent
#C2E444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A