#B42514#B42514

#B42514 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.181 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B42514
RGBrgb(180, 37, 20)
HSLhsl(6, 80%, 39%)
HSVhsv(6, 89%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.4%, 88.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.72, 55.31, 45.42)
CIE-LCHlch(39.72, 71.57, 39.39°)
OKLaboklab(50.16% 0.1558 0.0925)
OKLCHoklch(50.16% 0.181 30.7)
XYZxyz(19.6127, 11.0802, 1.7677)
Luminance0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B42514 #14A3B4
analogous
#B41453 #B42514 #B47514
triadic
#B42514 #14B425 #2514B4
tetradic
#B42514 #53B414 #14A3B4 #7514B4
square
#B42514 #53B414 #14A3B4 #7514B4
split-complementary
#B42514 #14B475 #1453B4
monochromatic
#460E08 #7D1A0E #B42514 #E6341F #EC6656

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53
#B42514 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#B42514 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42514
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B42514#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B425141.006.533.226.53
#FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#53490F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766907
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b42514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 37, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.181 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d56d55',
    500: '#b42514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b42514;
$custom-light: #d56d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b42514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.375,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50158,
    "c": 0.18114,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B42514
secondary
#55C2CF
accent
#E1F631
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160803
muted
#847B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42514

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#B42514 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva