#B32C19#B32C19

#B32C19 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.174 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32C19
RGB	rgb(179, 44, 25)
HSL	hsl(7, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(7, 86%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 86%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 52.89, 43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 68.51, 39.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1491 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.174 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6690, 11.4584, 2.0956)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32C19 #19A0B3

analogous

#B31953 #B32C19 #B37919

triadic

#B32C19 #19B32C #2C19B3

tetradic

#B32C19 #53B319 #19A0B3 #7919B3

square

#B32C19 #53B319 #19A0B3 #7919B3

split-complementary

#B32C19 #19B379 #1953B3

monochromatic

#48120A #7D1F12 #B32C19 #E13F28 #E86F5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#B32C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#B32C19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32C19

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32C19	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 44, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.174 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47059',
    500: '#b32c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32c19;
$custom-light: #d47059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.403,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.506,
    "c": 0.17447,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32C19

secondary

#5BBFCC

accent

#DBF236

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#160803

muted

#847B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32C19

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

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