#B32A36#B32A36
#B32A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.173 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 42, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 69.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.42, 54.61, 27.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.42, 61.08, 26.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.76% 0.1605 0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.76% 0.173 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0865, 11.5091, 4.6531) |
| Luminance | 0.1151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.96
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.21
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.51
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.63
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32A36 #2AB3A7
analogous
#B32A7A #B32A36 #B3632A
triadic
#B32A36 #36B32A #2A36B3
tetradic
#B32A36 #7AB32A #2AB3A7 #632AB3
square
#B32A36 #7AB32A #2AB3A7 #632AB3
split-complementary
#B32A36 #2AB363 #2A7AB3
monochromatic
#501318 #811E27 #B32A36 #D44653 #DF7881
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#B32A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#B32A36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32A36
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32A36 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534D35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.173 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2706d',
500: '#b32a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32a36; $custom-light: #d2706d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 42,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.745,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50763,
"c": 0.17258,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.11506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32A36
secondary
#72C7C0
accent
#E5D743
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A