#B32C40#B32C40

#B32C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.170 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32C40
RGB	rgb(179, 44, 64)
HSL	hsl(351, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(351, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 54.50, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 58.66, 21.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.1623 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.17 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4187, 11.7583, 6.0439)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32C40 #2CB39F

analogous

#B32C83 #B32C40 #B35B2C

triadic

#B32C40 #40B32C #2C40B3

tetradic

#B32C40 #83B32C #2CB39F #5B2CB3

square

#B32C40 #83B32C #2CB39F #5B2CB3

split-complementary

#B32C40 #2CB35B #2C83B3

monochromatic

#51141D #82202E #B32C40 #D24A5E #DF7B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#B32C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#B32C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32C40

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32C40	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 44, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.170 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17174',
    500: '#b32c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32c40;
$custom-light: #d17174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.111,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51118,
    "c": 0.17039,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32C40

secondary

#74C7BB

accent

#E4CC44

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32C40

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

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