#B24843#B24843
#B24843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.140 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24843 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 72, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 62.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.95, 42.83, 25.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.95, 49.64, 30.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.19% 0.1259 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.19% 0.14 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6926, 14.5078, 6.9671) |
| Luminance | 0.1451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.27
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.51
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.68
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24843 #43ADB2
analogous
#B24375 #B24843 #B27F43
triadic
#B24843 #43B248 #4843B2
tetradic
#B24843 #75B243 #43ADB2 #7F43B2
square
#B24843 #75B243 #43ADB2 #7F43B2
split-complementary
#B24843 #43B27F #4375B2
monochromatic
#592422 #863632 #B24843 #C76F6B #D89A97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#B24843 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#B24843 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24843
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24843 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24843 | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7340
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24843; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.140 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7f77',
500: '#b24843',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24843; $custom-light: #cf7f77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24843",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 72,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.703,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54186,
"c": 0.13954,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.14505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24843
secondary
#8DC1C4
accent
#CFD553
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B