#B42747#B42747
#B42747 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.176 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42747 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 39, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 60.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.59, 56.83, 17.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.59, 59.32, 16.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.02% 0.171 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.02% 0.176 13.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6874, 11.6123, 7.1121) |
| Luminance | 0.1161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.26
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.72
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.79
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.68
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.88
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42747 #27B494
analogous
#B4278D #B42747 #B44D27
triadic
#B42747 #47B427 #2747B4
tetradic
#B42747 #8DB427 #27B494 #4D27B4
square
#B42747 #8DB427 #27B494 #4D27B4
split-complementary
#B42747 #27B44D #278DB4
monochromatic
#4F111F #821C33 #B42747 #D64264 #E1748D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#B42747 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#B42747 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42747
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42747 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42747 | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42747; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 39, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.176 13.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d26f79',
500: '#b42747',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42747; $custom-light: #d26f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42747",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 39,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.383,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51022,
"c": 0.176,
"h": 13.7
},
"luminance": 0.11609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42747
secondary
#6FC8B4
accent
#E7C140
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B