#B32A49#B32A49

#B32A49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.173 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32A49
RGB	rgb(179, 42, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(346, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 59.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 55.74, 15.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 57.98, 16.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.1679 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.173 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6230, 11.7237, 7.4790)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32A49 #2AB394

analogous

#B32A8D #B32A49 #B34F2A

triadic

#B32A49 #49B32A #2A49B3

tetradic

#B32A49 #8DB32A #2AB394 #4F2AB3

square

#B32A49 #8DB32A #2AB394 #4F2AB3

split-complementary

#B32A49 #2AB34F #2A8DB3

monochromatic

#501321 #811E35 #B32A49 #D44666 #DF788F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#B32A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#B32A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32A49

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32A49	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 42, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.173 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1707b',
    500: '#b32a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32a49;
$custom-light: #d1707b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.423,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51134,
    "c": 0.17251,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32A49

secondary

#72C7B4

accent

#E5C043

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32A49

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

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