#B2504E#B2504E
#B2504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.129 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.65, 39.74, 20.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.65, 44.81, 27.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.53% 0.1181 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.53% 0.129 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6057, 15.7550, 9.0568) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.29
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2504E #4EB0B2
analogous
#B24E7E #B2504E #B2824E
triadic
#B2504E #4EB250 #504EB2
tetradic
#B2504E #7EB24E #4EB0B2 #824EB2
square
#B2504E #7EB24E #4EB0B2 #824EB2
split-complementary
#B2504E #4EB282 #4E7EB2
monochromatic
#5D2A29 #883D3B #B2504E #C57A79 #D7A4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#B2504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#B2504E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2504E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2504E | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80764C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.129 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce847f',
500: '#b2504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2504e; $custom-light: #ce847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.2,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55533,
"c": 0.12856,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.15752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2504E
secondary
#98C3C4
accent
#CDCF59
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C