#B32E35#B32E35

#B32E35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.169 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32E35
RGB	rgb(179, 46, 53)
HSL	hsl(357, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 53.22, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 60.38, 28.20°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.1558 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.169 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2123, 11.7978, 4.5804)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32E35 #2EB3AC

analogous

#B32E78 #B32E35 #B36A2E

triadic

#B32E35 #35B32E #2E35B3

tetradic

#B32E35 #78B32E #2EB3AC #6A2EB3

square

#B32E35 #78B32E #2EB3AC #6A2EB3

split-complementary

#B32E35 #2EB36A #2E78B3

monochromatic

#521518 #822127 #B32E35 #D14D54 #DE7E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#B32E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#B32E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32E35

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32E35	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 46, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.169 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2716c',
    500: '#b32e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32e35;
$custom-light: #d2716c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51107,
    "c": 0.16918,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32E35

secondary

#76C6C2

accent

#E2DA46

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160807

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32E35

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

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