#B32318#B32318
#B32318 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.181 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32318 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 35, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 86.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.34, 55.67, 43.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.34, 70.45, 37.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.85% 0.1576 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.85% 0.181 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3588, 10.8549, 1.9399) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.72
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.05
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.76
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.09
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.15
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32318 #18A8B3
analogous
#B3185B #B32318 #B37118
triadic
#B32318 #18B323 #2318B3
tetradic
#B32318 #5BB318 #18A8B3 #7118B3
square
#B32318 #5BB318 #18A8B3 #7118B3
split-complementary
#B32318 #18B371 #185BB3
monochromatic
#470E0A #7D1811 #B32318 #E23426 #E9665C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#B32318 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#B32318 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32318
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32318 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32318 | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524914
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75680E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32318; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 35, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.181 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46c58',
500: '#b32318',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32318; $custom-light: #d46c58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32318",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 35,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.258,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49847,
"c": 0.18111,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.10852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32318
secondary
#5AC5CD
accent
#E5F335
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160803
muted
#847A78