#B32830#B32830
#B32830 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.175 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 40, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 73.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.11, 54.97, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.11, 62.92, 29.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.5% 0.1603 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.175 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8850, 11.3178, 3.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.1132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.96
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.09
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.09
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.67
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32830 #28B3AB
analogous
#B32875 #B32830 #B36628
triadic
#B32830 #30B328 #2830B3
tetradic
#B32830 #75B328 #28B3AB #6628B3
square
#B32830 #75B328 #28B3AB #6628B3
split-complementary
#B32830 #28B366 #2875B3
monochromatic
#4F1215 #811D23 #B32830 #D5434C #E0757B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#B32830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#B32830 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32830
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32830 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75692B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 40, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.175 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d26f68',
500: '#b32830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32830; $custom-light: #d26f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32830",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 40,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.547,
"s": 63.47,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50502,
"c": 0.17472,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.11315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32830
secondary
#6FC8C3
accent
#E6DD41
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A