#B24844#B24844

#B24844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.139 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24844
RGB	rgb(178, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(2, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 61.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 42.90, 24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 49.41, 29.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.1263 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.139 25)
XYZ	xyz(21.7228, 14.5199, 7.1264)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24844 #44AEB2

analogous

#B24477 #B24844 #B27F44

triadic

#B24844 #44B248 #4844B2

tetradic

#B24844 #77B244 #44AEB2 #7F44B2

square

#B24844 #77B244 #44AEB2 #7F44B2

split-complementary

#B24844 #44B27F #4477B2

monochromatic

#592422 #863633 #B24844 #C7706C #D89B99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B24844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B24844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24844

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24844	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)

#635C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.139 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7f78',
    500: '#b24844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24844;
$custom-light: #cf7f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.182,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54204,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.14517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24844

secondary

#8EC2C4

accent

#D0D453

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24844

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

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