#B24A2C#B24A2C

#B24A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.143 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B24A2C
RGBrgb(178, 74, 44)
HSLhsl(13, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(13, 75%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.4%, 75.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.01, 40.58, 38.31)
CIE-LCHlch(45.01, 55.81, 43.36°)
OKLaboklab(54.13% 0.1145 0.0854)
OKLCHoklch(54.13% 0.143 36.7)
XYZxyz(21.2657, 14.5472, 4.0705)
Luminance0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B24A2C #2C94B2
analogous
#B22C51 #B24A2C #B28D2C
triadic
#B24A2C #2CB24A #4A2CB2
tetradic
#B24A2C #51B22C #2C94B2 #8D2CB2
square
#B24A2C #51B22C #2C94B2 #8D2CB2
split-complementary
#B24A2C #2CB28D #2C51B2
monochromatic
#502114 #813620 #B24A2C #D26849 #DE917A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37
#B24A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91
#B24A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24A2C
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B24A2C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B24A2C1.005.373.915.37
#FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807329
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b24a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 74, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.143 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08067',
    500: '#b24a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b24a2c;
$custom-light: #d08067;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b24a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.433,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54127,
    "c": 0.14285,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B24A2C
secondary
#73B4C6
accent
#C0E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24A2C

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#B24A2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva