#B32C45#B32C45

#B32C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.170 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32C45
RGB	rgb(179, 44, 69)
HSL	hsl(349, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(349, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 61.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.93, 54.81, 18.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.93, 57.91, 18.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% 0.1642 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.17 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5674, 11.8178, 6.8271)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32C45 #2CB39A

analogous

#B32C88 #B32C45 #B3562C

triadic

#B32C45 #45B32C #2C45B3

tetradic

#B32C45 #88B32C #2CB39A #562CB3

square

#B32C45 #88B32C #2CB39A #562CB3

split-complementary

#B32C45 #2CB356 #2C88B3

monochromatic

#51141F #822032 #B32C45 #D24A63 #DF7B8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#B32C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#B32C45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32C45

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32C45	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 44, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.170 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17178',
    500: '#b32c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32c45;
$custom-light: #d17178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.889,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5122,
    "c": 0.17045,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32C45

secondary

#74C7B7

accent

#E4C644

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32C45

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

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