#B32A45#B32A45
#B32A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.172 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32A45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 42, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.69, 55.47, 18.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.69, 58.44, 18.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.05% 0.1664 0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.05% 0.172 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4947, 11.6723, 6.8029) |
| Luminance | 0.1167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.09
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.60
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.83
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.50
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32A45 #2AB398
analogous
#B32A89 #B32A45 #B3532A
triadic
#B32A45 #45B32A #2A45B3
tetradic
#B32A45 #89B32A #2AB398 #532AB3
square
#B32A45 #89B32A #2AB398 #532AB3
split-complementary
#B32A45 #2AB353 #2A89B3
monochromatic
#50131F #811E32 #B32A45 #D44662 #DF788C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#B32A45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#B32A45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32A45
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32A45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32A45 | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C40035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32a45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.172 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17078',
500: '#b32a45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32a45; $custom-light: #d17078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32a45",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 42,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.175,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51046,
"c": 0.17229,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.11669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32A45
secondary
#72C7B6
accent
#E5C543
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B