#B32829#B32829

#B32829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.175 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B32829
RGBrgb(179, 40, 41)
HSLhsl(360, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(360, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.7%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(40.02, 54.68, 34.67)
CIE-LCHlch(40.02, 64.75, 32.37°)
OKLaboklab(50.41% 0.1578 0.0767)
OKLCHoklch(50.41% 0.175 25.9)
XYZxyz(19.7518, 11.2645, 3.2317)
Luminance0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B32829 #28B3B2
analogous
#B3286F #B32829 #B36C28
triadic
#B32829 #29B328 #2829B3
tetradic
#B32829 #6FB328 #28B3B2 #6C28B3
square
#B32829 #6FB328 #28B3B2 #6C28B3
split-complementary
#B32829 #28B36C #286FB3
monochromatic
#4F1212 #811D1E #B32829 #D54344 #E07576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46
#B32829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#B32829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32829
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B32829#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B328291.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756923
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b32829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.175 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36e63',
    500: '#b32829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b32829;
$custom-light: #d36e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b32829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.568,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50408,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B32829
secondary
#6FC8C7
accent
#E6E541
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32829

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

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#B32829 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva