#B32622#B32622

#B32622 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.178 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32622
RGB	rgb(179, 38, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 55.06, 38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 67.08, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.1576 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.178 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5746, 11.0886, 2.6227)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32622 #22AFB3

analogous

#B32267 #B32622 #B36F22

triadic

#B32622 #22B326 #2622B3

tetradic

#B32622 #67B322 #22AFB3 #6F22B3

square

#B32622 #67B322 #22AFB3 #6F22B3

split-complementary

#B32622 #22B36F #2267B3

monochromatic

#4C100E #801B18 #B32622 #D93D39 #E3706C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#B32622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#B32622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32622

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32622	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C60027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 38, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.178 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36e5e',
    500: '#b32622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32622;
$custom-light: #d36e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.655,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50167,
    "c": 0.17782,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32622

secondary

#68C7C9

accent

#E6EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#160804

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32622

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

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