#B32A29#B32A29
#B32A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.174 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32A29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 42, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 77.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.25, 54.04, 34.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.25, 64.34, 32.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.58% 0.1558 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.58% 0.174 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8210, 11.4029, 3.2547) |
| Luminance | 0.1140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.45
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.96
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32A29 #29B2B3
analogous
#B3296D #B32A29 #B36F29
triadic
#B32A29 #29B32A #2A29B3
tetradic
#B32A29 #6DB329 #29B2B3 #6F29B3
square
#B32A29 #6DB329 #29B2B3 #6F29B3
split-complementary
#B32A29 #29B36F #296DB3
monochromatic
#4F1312 #811E1E #B32A29 #D44645 #E07777
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#B32A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#B32A29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32A29
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32A29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32A29 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32a29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.174 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d36f63',
500: '#b32a29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32a29; $custom-light: #d36f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32a29",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 42,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.435,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50578,
"c": 0.1739,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32A29
secondary
#70C7C7
accent
#E5E642
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B79