#B24936#B24936

#B24936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.141 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B24936
RGBrgb(178, 73, 54)
HSLhsl(9, 53%, 45%)
HSVhsv(9, 70%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.94, 41.55, 32.69)
CIE-LCHlch(44.94, 52.87, 38.19°)
OKLaboklab(54.11% 0.1195 0.0753)
OKLCHoklch(54.11% 0.141 32.2)
XYZxyz(21.4106, 14.4992, 5.1605)
Luminance0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B24936 #369FB2
analogous
#B23661 #B24936 #B28736
triadic
#B24936 #36B249 #4936B2
tetradic
#B24936 #61B236 #369FB2 #8736B2
square
#B24936 #61B236 #369FB2 #8736B2
split-complementary
#B24936 #36B287 #3661B2
monochromatic
#54221A #833628 #B24936 #CD6A59 #DB9488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39
#B24936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#B24936 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24936
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B24936#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B249361.005.393.905.39
#FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33345
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b24936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.141 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f6e',
    500: '#b24936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b24936;
$custom-light: #d07f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b24936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.194,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54114,
    "c": 0.1412,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B24936
secondary
#7FBAC5
accent
#C6DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A07
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#B24936 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva