#B24C24#B24C24

#B24C24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.143 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24C24
RGB	rgb(178, 76, 36)
HSL	hsl(17, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 79.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 39.27, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 58.04, 47.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% 0.1091 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.143 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2652, 14.7641, 3.3987)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24C24 #248AB2

analogous

#B22443 #B24C24 #B29324

triadic

#B24C24 #24B24C #4C24B2

tetradic

#B24C24 #43B224 #248AB2 #9324B2

square

#B24C24 #43B224 #248AB2 #9324B2

split-complementary

#B24C24 #24B293 #2443B2

monochromatic

#4C210F #7F361A #B24C24 #D8683C #E28F6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#B24C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B24C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24C24

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24C24	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 76, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.143 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18162',
    500: '#b24c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24c24;
$custom-light: #d18162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54332,
    "c": 0.14323,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24C24

secondary

#69AEC8

accent

#B9E93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24C24

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

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