#B24B4E#B24B4E
#B24B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.135 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 75, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 41%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.70, 42.21, 19.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.70, 46.48, 24.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.82% 0.1258 0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.82% 0.135 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2532, 15.0499, 8.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.45
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.61
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24B4E #4BB2AF
analogous
#B24B82 #B24B4E #B27B4B
triadic
#B24B4E #4EB24B #4B4EB2
tetradic
#B24B4E #82B24B #4BB2AF #7B4BB2
square
#B24B4E #82B24B #4BB2AF #7B4BB2
split-complementary
#B24B4E #4BB27B #4B82B2
monochromatic
#5C2728 #87393B #B24B4E #C57578 #D7A0A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#B24B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#B24B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24B4E
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24B4E | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 75, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.135 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce817f',
500: '#b24b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24b4e; $custom-light: #ce817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 75,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.252,
"s": 40.711,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54816,
"c": 0.13464,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.15047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24B4E
secondary
#95C4C3
accent
#D1CD57
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C