#B2525C#B2525C

#B2525C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.125 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2525C
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 92)
HSL	hsl(354, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 48.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, 39.99, 13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 42.11, 18.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1206 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.125 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3108, 16.2748, 12.0369)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2525C #52B2A8

analogous

#B2528C #B2525C #B27852

triadic

#B2525C #5CB252 #525CB2

tetradic

#B2525C #8CB252 #52B2A8 #7852B2

square

#B2525C #8CB252 #52B2A8 #7852B2

split-complementary

#B2525C #52B278 #528CB2

monochromatic

#5F2A30 #8A3D45 #B2525C #C57C84 #D8A7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#B2525C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#B2525C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2525C

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2525C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2525C	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67645C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F785A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2525c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.125 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd868a',
    500: '#b2525c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2525c;
$custom-light: #cd868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2525c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.75,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56143,
    "c": 0.12517,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2525C

secondary

#9BC5C1

accent

#CEC259

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFF0

border

#D3CACB

text

#140B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2525C

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

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