#B32C2E#B32C2E

#B32C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.172 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32C2E
RGB	rgb(179, 44, 46)
HSL	hsl(359, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 53.58, 32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 62.58, 31.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% 0.1554 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.172 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9865, 11.5854, 3.7681)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32C2E #2CB3B1

analogous

#B32C71 #B32C2E #B36D2C

triadic

#B32C2E #2EB32C #2C2EB3

tetradic

#B32C2E #71B32C #2CB3B1 #6D2CB3

square

#B32C2E #71B32C #2CB3B1 #6D2CB3

split-complementary

#B32C2E #2CB36D #2C71B3

monochromatic

#511415 #822021 #B32C2E #D24A4C #DF7B7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#B32C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B32C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32C2E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32C2E	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)

#544D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 44, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.172 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27067',
    500: '#b32c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32c2e;
$custom-light: #d27067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.111,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5082,
    "c": 0.17166,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32C2E

secondary

#74C7C6

accent

#E4E144

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32C2E

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

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