#B2492F#B2492F
#B2492F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.143 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2492F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 73, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 73.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 41.20, 36.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 55.05, 41.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.02% 0.117 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.02% 0.143 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2579, 14.4382, 4.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.1444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.69
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.99
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.05
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.09
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.38
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2492F #2F98B2
analogous
#B22F57 #B2492F #B28B2F
triadic
#B2492F #2FB249 #492FB2
tetradic
#B2492F #57B22F #2F98B2 #8B2FB2
square
#B2492F #57B22F #2F98B2 #8B2FB2
split-complementary
#B2492F #2FB28B #2F57B2
monochromatic
#512115 #823522 #B2492F #D0684E #DD917E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#B2492F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#B2492F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2492F
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2492F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2492F | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33243
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2492f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.143 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07f69',
500: '#b2492f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2492f; $custom-light: #d07f69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2492f",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 73,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.908,
"s": 58.222,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54022,
"c": 0.143,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.14435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2492F
secondary
#77B6C6
accent
#C3E146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A