#B24B49#B24B49
#B24B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.135 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 75, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 59%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, 41.82, 22.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 47.41, 28.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.72% 0.1238 0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.72% 0.135 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0807, 14.9809, 8.0309) |
| Luminance | 0.1498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.99
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.02
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.60
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24B49 #49B0B2
analogous
#B2497C #B24B49 #B28049
triadic
#B24B49 #49B24B #4B49B2
tetradic
#B24B49 #7CB249 #49B0B2 #8049B2
square
#B24B49 #7CB249 #49B0B2 #8049B2
split-complementary
#B24B49 #49B280 #497CB2
monochromatic
#5B2625 #873937 #B24B49 #C57473 #D79F9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#B24B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#B24B49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24B49
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24B49 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 4.00 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2394B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 75, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.135 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce817b',
500: '#b24b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24b49; $custom-light: #ce817b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 75,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.143,
"s": 41.833,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54715,
"c": 0.1352,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.14978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24B49
secondary
#93C3C4
accent
#CFD256
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B