#B24941#B24941

#B24941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.139 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24941
RGB	rgb(178, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 63.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 42.22, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 49.83, 32.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.1236 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.139 27)
XYZ	xyz(21.6988, 14.6145, 6.6782)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24941 #41AAB2

analogous

#B24171 #B24941 #B28241

triadic

#B24941 #41B249 #4941B2

tetradic

#B24941 #71B241 #41AAB2 #8241B2

square

#B24941 #71B241 #41AAB2 #8241B2

split-complementary

#B24941 #41B282 #4171B2

monochromatic

#582420 #853731 #B24941 #C86F68 #D89A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B24941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B24941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24941

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24941	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.139 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8075',
    500: '#b24941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24941;
$custom-light: #cf8075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.248,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54288,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.14612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24941

secondary

#8BC0C4

accent

#CDD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24941

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

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