#B32B42#B32B42
#B32B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.171 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B32B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 43, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 63.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.75, 54.96, 20.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.75, 58.60, 20.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.07% 0.1641 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.07% 0.171 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4398, 11.7078, 6.3368) |
| Luminance | 0.1171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.93
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.64
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.03
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.40
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.09
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B32B42 #2BB39C
analogous
#B32B86 #B32B42 #B3582B
triadic
#B32B42 #42B32B #2B42B3
tetradic
#B32B42 #86B32B #2BB39C #582BB3
square
#B32B42 #86B32B #2BB39C #582BB3
split-complementary
#B32B42 #2BB358 #2B86B3
monochromatic
#50131E #821F30 #B32B42 #D34860 #DF798B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.29
#B32B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#B32B42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B32B42
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B32B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B32B42 | 1.00 | 6.29 | 3.34 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514E42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746A3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C40035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b32b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 43, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.171 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17076',
500: '#b32b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b32b42; $custom-light: #d17076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b32b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 43,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.853,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5107,
"c": 0.17131,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.11705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B32B42
secondary
#73C7B9
accent
#E4C943
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B