#B42646#B42646

#B42646 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.177 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42646
RGB	rgb(180, 38, 70)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 61.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 57.06, 17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 59.68, 17.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.92% 0.1715 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(50.92% 0.177 14)
XYZ	xyz(20.6231, 11.5348, 6.9337)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42646 #26B494

analogous

#B4268D #B42646 #B44D26

triadic

#B42646 #46B426 #2646B4

tetradic

#B42646 #8DB426 #26B494 #4D26B4

square

#B42646 #8DB426 #26B494 #4D26B4

split-complementary

#B42646 #26B44D #268DB4

monochromatic

#4F111F #811B32 #B42646 #D74062 #E1738C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#B42646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#B42646 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42646

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42646	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 38, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.177 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d26f79',
    500: '#b42646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42646;
$custom-light: #d26f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.479,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50922,
    "c": 0.17679,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.11532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42646

secondary

#6DC9B4

accent

#E8C240

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42646

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

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