#B4241C#B4241C
#B4241C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.181 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4241C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 36, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.67, 55.78, 41.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.67, 69.55, 36.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.14% 0.1585 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.14% 0.181 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6653, 11.0521, 2.1962) |
| Luminance | 0.1105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.97
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.58
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.58
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4241C #1CACB4
analogous
#B41C60 #B4241C #B4701C
triadic
#B4241C #1CB424 #241CB4
tetradic
#B4241C #60B41C #1CACB4 #701CB4
square
#B4241C #60B41C #1CACB4 #701CB4
split-complementary
#B4241C #1CB470 #1C60B4
monochromatic
#4A0F0C #7F1914 #B4241C #DF382F #E76A64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#B4241C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#B4241C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4241C
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4241C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4241C | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534919
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766913
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4241c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 36, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.181 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46d5a',
500: '#b4241c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4241c; $custom-light: #d46d5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4241c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 36,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.158,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5014,
"c": 0.18092,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.11049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4241C
secondary
#60C6CC
accent
#E6F038
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79