#B24946#B24946
#B24946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.138 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24946 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 73, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 60.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.19, 42.56, 23.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.19, 48.67, 29.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.38% 0.1256 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.38% 0.138 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8501, 14.6750, 7.4751) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.48
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.94
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.72
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24946 #46AFB2
analogous
#B24679 #B24946 #B27F46
triadic
#B24946 #46B249 #4946B2
tetradic
#B24946 #79B246 #46AFB2 #7F46B2
square
#B24946 #79B246 #46AFB2 #7F46B2
split-complementary
#B24946 #46B27F #4679B2
monochromatic
#5A2523 #863735 #B24946 #C6716F #D89C9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#B24946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B24946 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24946
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24946 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24946 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33549
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24946; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.138 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8079',
500: '#b24946',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24946; $custom-light: #cf8079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24946",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 73,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.667,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54379,
"c": 0.13794,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.14672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24946
secondary
#90C2C4
accent
#D0D355
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B