#B24836#B24836

#B24836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.142 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24836
RGB	rgb(178, 72, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 42.03, 32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 53.12, 37.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.121 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.142 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3454, 14.3689, 5.1388)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24836 #36A0B2

analogous

#B23662 #B24836 #B28636

triadic

#B24836 #36B248 #4836B2

tetradic

#B24836 #62B236 #36A0B2 #8636B2

square

#B24836 #62B236 #36A0B2 #8636B2

split-complementary

#B24836 #36B286 #3662B2

monochromatic

#54221A #833528 #B24836 #CD6959 #DB9488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#B24836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B24836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24836

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24836	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.142 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f6d',
    500: '#b24836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24836;
$custom-light: #d07f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53976,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24836

secondary

#7FBBC5

accent

#C8DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24836

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

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