#B32A2D#B32A2D

#B32A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.173 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32A2D
RGB	rgb(179, 42, 45)
HSL	hsl(359, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 74.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.30, 54.20, 32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.30, 63.27, 31.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.1572 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.173 25)
XYZ	xyz(19.8943, 11.4322, 3.6412)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32A2D #2AB3B0

analogous

#B32A71 #B32A2D #B36B2A

triadic

#B32A2D #2DB32A #2A2DB3

tetradic

#B32A2D #71B32A #2AB3B0 #6B2AB3

square

#B32A2D #71B32A #2AB3B0 #6B2AB3

split-complementary

#B32A2D #2AB36B #2A71B3

monochromatic

#501314 #811E21 #B32A2D #D4464A #DF787A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#B32A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#B32A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32A2D

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32A2D	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.173 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d26f66',
    500: '#b32a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32a2d;
$custom-light: #d26f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.686,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5063,
    "c": 0.17341,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.11429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32A2D

secondary

#72C7C5

accent

#E5E243

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32A2D

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

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