#B2492C#B2492C
#B2492C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.144 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2492C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 73, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.82, 41.06, 38.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.82, 56.02, 42.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.99% 0.116 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.99% 0.144 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1995, 14.4148, 4.0484) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.88
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.50
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.72
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2492C #2C95B2
analogous
#B22C52 #B2492C #B28C2C
triadic
#B2492C #2CB249 #492CB2
tetradic
#B2492C #52B22C #2C95B2 #8C2CB2
square
#B2492C #52B22C #2C95B2 #8C2CB2
split-complementary
#B2492C #2CB28C #2C52B2
monochromatic
#502114 #813520 #B2492C #D26749 #DE907A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#B2492C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#B2492C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2492C
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2492C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2492C | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807329
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43143
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2492c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.144 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07f67',
500: '#b2492c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2492c; $custom-light: #d07f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2492c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 73,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.985,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53987,
"c": 0.14381,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.14412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2492C
secondary
#73B4C6
accent
#C1E444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A