#B32422#B32422

#B32422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.179 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B32422
RGBrgb(179, 36, 34)
HSLhsl(1, 68%, 42%)
HSVhsv(1, 81%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.9%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.52, 55.65, 38.12)
CIE-LCHlch(39.52, 67.45, 34.41°)
OKLaboklab(50.01% 0.1594 0.082)
OKLCHoklch(50.01% 0.179 27.2)
XYZxyz(19.5124, 10.9641, 2.6020)
Luminance0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B32422 #22B1B3
analogous
#B32268 #B32422 #B36D22
triadic
#B32422 #22B324 #2422B3
tetradic
#B32422 #68B322 #22B1B3 #6D22B3
square
#B32422 #68B322 #22B1B3 #6D22B3
split-complementary
#B32422 #22B36D #2268B3
monochromatic
#4C0F0E #801A18 #B32422 #D93B39 #E36E6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58
#B32422 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#B32422 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32422
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B32422#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B324221.006.583.196.58
#FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#524920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75681B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b32422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.179 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36d5e',
    500: '#b32422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b32422;
$custom-light: #d36d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b32422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.828,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50011,
    "c": 0.17926,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B32422
secondary
#68C8C9
accent
#E9EB3D
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32422

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

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#B32422 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva