#B24B2A#B24B2A

#B24B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.142 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B24B2A
RGBrgb(178, 75, 42)
HSLhsl(15, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(15, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.9%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.17, 40.00, 39.55)
CIE-LCHlch(45.17, 56.25, 44.67°)
OKLaboklab(54.25% 0.1124 0.0876)
OKLCHoklch(54.25% 0.142 37.9)
XYZxyz(21.2963, 14.6672, 3.8997)
Luminance0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B24B2A #2A91B2
analogous
#B22A4D #B24B2A #B28F2A
triadic
#B24B2A #2AB24B #4B2AB2
tetradic
#B24B2A #4DB22A #2A91B2 #8F2AB2
square
#B24B2A #4DB22A #2A91B2 #8F2AB2
split-complementary
#B24B2A #2AB28F #2A4DB2
monochromatic
#4F2113 #80361E #B24B2A #D36846 #DF9177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#B24B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#B24B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24B2A
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B24B2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B24B2A1.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43444
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b24b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 75, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.142 37.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08065',
    500: '#b24b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b24b2a;
$custom-light: #d08065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b24b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.559,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54248,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B24B2A
secondary
#71B2C7
accent
#BEE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24B2A

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

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#B24B2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva