#B32C2D#B32C2D

#B32C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.172 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32C2D
RGB	rgb(179, 44, 45)
HSL	hsl(360, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(360, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 74.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 53.54, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 62.84, 31.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.81% 0.1551 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(50.81% 0.172 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9671, 11.5776, 3.6655)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32C2D #2CB3B2

analogous

#B32C70 #B32C2D #B36E2C

triadic

#B32C2D #2DB32C #2C2DB3

tetradic

#B32C2D #70B32C #2CB3B2 #6E2CB3

square

#B32C2D #70B32C #2CB3B2 #6E2CB3

split-complementary

#B32C2D #2CB36E #2C70B3

monochromatic

#511414 #822021 #B32C2D #D24A4B #DF7B7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#B32C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B32C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32C2D

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32C2D	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 44, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.172 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27066',
    500: '#b32c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32c2d;
$custom-light: #d27066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.556,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50806,
    "c": 0.17178,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32C2D

secondary

#74C7C6

accent

#E4E244

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32C2D

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

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