#B24F36#B24F36

#B24F36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.135 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24F36
RGB	rgb(178, 79, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 38.60, 34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 51.45, 41.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.1103 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.135 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8240, 15.3261, 5.2983)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24F36 #3699B2

analogous

#B2365B #B24F36 #B28D36

triadic

#B24F36 #36B24F #4F36B2

tetradic

#B24F36 #5BB236 #3699B2 #8D36B2

square

#B24F36 #5BB236 #3699B2 #8D36B2

split-complementary

#B24F36 #36B28D #365BB2

monochromatic

#54251A #833A28 #B24F36 #CD7059 #DB9888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#B24F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#B24F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24F36

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24F36	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 79, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.135 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf836e',
    500: '#b24f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24f36;
$custom-light: #cf836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.097,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54976,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24F36

secondary

#7FB7C5

accent

#BFDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24F36

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

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