#B31E2C#B31E2C

#B31E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.182 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B31E2C
RGB	rgb(179, 30, 44)
HSL	hsl(354, 71%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(354, 83%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.2%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.07, 57.60, 31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.07, 65.82, 28.93°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% 0.1678 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.182 23)
XYZ	xyz(19.5117, 10.6973, 3.4198)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B31E2C #1EB3A5

analogous

#B31E76 #B31E2C #B35A1E

triadic

#B31E2C #2CB31E #1E2CB3

tetradic

#B31E2C #76B31E #1EB3A5 #5A1EB3

square

#B31E2C #76B31E #1EB3A5 #5A1EB3

split-complementary

#B31E2C #1EB35A #1E76B3

monochromatic

#4A0C12 #7F151F #B31E2C #DD3242 #E56672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#B31E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#B31E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B31E2C

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B31E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B31E2C	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b31e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 30, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.182 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36b65',
    500: '#b31e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b31e2c;
$custom-light: #d36b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b31e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.362,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4971,
    "c": 0.18228,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.10694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B31E2C

secondary

#62CBC1

accent

#EEDD3A

background

#FEF6F6

surface

#FCECEB

border

#D5C7C6

text

#160805

muted

#847A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B31E2C

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

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