#B32245#B32245

#B32245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.179 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32245
RGB	rgb(179, 34, 69)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(346, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, 57.84, 17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 60.36, 16.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.174 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.179 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2387, 11.1605, 6.7176)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32245 #22B390

analogous

#B3228E #B32245 #B34722

triadic

#B32245 #45B322 #2245B3

tetradic

#B32245 #8EB322 #22B390 #4722B3

square

#B32245 #8EB322 #22B390 #4722B3

split-complementary

#B32245 #22B347 #228EB3

monochromatic

#4C0E1D #801831 #B32245 #D93960 #E36C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#B32245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#B32245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32245

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32245	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 34, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.179 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d16d78',
    500: '#b32245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32245;
$custom-light: #d16d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.517,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50424,
    "c": 0.17905,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32245

secondary

#68C9B2

accent

#EBC13D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32245

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

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