#B32E29#B32E29

#B32E29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.171 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32E29
RGB	rgb(179, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(2, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(2, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 52.69, 35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 63.50, 33.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1516 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.171 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9700, 11.7009, 3.3044)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32E29 #29AEB3

analogous

#B32969 #B32E29 #B37329

triadic

#B32E29 #29B32E #2E29B3

tetradic

#B32E29 #69B329 #29AEB3 #7329B3

square

#B32E29 #69B329 #29AEB3 #7329B3

split-complementary

#B32E29 #29B373 #2969B3

monochromatic

#4F1412 #81211E #B32E29 #D44A45 #E07A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#B32E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#B32E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32E29

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32E29	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.171 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37163',
    500: '#b32e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32e29;
$custom-light: #d37163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.174,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5094,
    "c": 0.1706,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32E29

secondary

#70C4C7

accent

#E0E642

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32E29

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

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