#B24931#B24931

#B24931 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.142 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B24931
RGBrgb(178, 73, 49)
HSLhsl(11, 57%, 45%)
HSVhsv(11, 72%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.88, 41.29, 35.44)
CIE-LCHlch(44.88, 54.42, 40.64°)
OKLaboklab(54.05% 0.1177 0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(54.05% 0.142 34.3)
XYZxyz(21.2992, 14.4547, 4.5736)
Luminance0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B24931 #319AB2
analogous
#B2315A #B24931 #B28A31
triadic
#B24931 #31B249 #4931B2
tetradic
#B24931 #5AB231 #319AB2 #8A31B2
square
#B24931 #5AB231 #319AB2 #8A31B2
split-complementary
#B24931 #31B28A #315AB2
monochromatic
#522217 #823524 #B24931 #CF6951 #DC9281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40
#B24931 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#B24931 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24931
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B24931#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B249311.005.403.895.40
#FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F732E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33244
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b24931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.142 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f6a',
    500: '#b24931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b24931;
$custom-light: #d07f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b24931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54047,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B24931
secondary
#79B7C5
accent
#C4E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24931

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#B24931 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva