#B32B1A#B32B1A
#B32B1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.175 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 43, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.23, 53.25, 42.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.23, 68.42, 38.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.52% 0.1504 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.52% 0.175 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6432, 11.3892, 2.1411) |
| Luminance | 0.1139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.84
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.98
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32B1A #1AA2B3
analogous
#B31A55 #B32B1A #B3781A
triadic
#B32B1A #1AB32B #2B1AB3
tetradic
#B32B1A #55B31A #1AA2B3 #781AB3
square
#B32B1A #55B31A #1AA2B3 #781AB3
split-complementary
#B32B1A #1AB378 #1A55B3
monochromatic
#48110A #7E1E12 #B32B1A #E03E2A #E86F60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#B32B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#B32B1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32B1A
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32B1A | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.28 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 43, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.175 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46f59',
500: '#b32b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32b1a; $custom-light: #d46f59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 43,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50517,
"c": 0.1751,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.11386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32B1A
secondary
#5DC0CC
accent
#DDF137
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79