#B32A40#B32A40

#B32A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.172 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32A40
RGB	rgb(179, 42, 64)
HSL	hsl(350, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(350, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 55.16, 21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 59.16, 21.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1644 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.172 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.3460, 11.6128, 6.0197)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32A40 #2AB39D

analogous

#B32A84 #B32A40 #B3582A

triadic

#B32A40 #40B32A #2A40B3

tetradic

#B32A40 #84B32A #2AB39D #582AB3

square

#B32A40 #84B32A #2AB39D #582AB3

split-complementary

#B32A40 #2AB358 #2A84B3

monochromatic

#50131D #811E2E #B32A40 #D4465D #DF7889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#B32A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B32A40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32A40

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32A40	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.172 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17074',
    500: '#b32a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32a40;
$custom-light: #d17074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.365,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50943,
    "c": 0.17219,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32A40

secondary

#72C7B9

accent

#E5CB43

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32A40

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

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