#B42935#B42935

#B42935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.174 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B42935
RGBrgb(180, 41, 53)
HSLhsl(355, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(355, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.2%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.49, 55.19, 28.10)
CIE-LCHlch(40.49, 61.93, 26.98°)
OKLaboklab(50.84% 0.162 0.0649)
OKLCHoklch(50.84% 0.174 21.8)
XYZxyz(20.2602, 11.5493, 4.5299)
Luminance0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B42935 #29B4A8
analogous
#B4297A #B42935 #B46229
triadic
#B42935 #35B429 #2935B4
tetradic
#B42935 #7AB429 #29B4A8 #6229B4
square
#B42935 #7AB429 #29B4A8 #6229B4
split-complementary
#B42935 #29B462 #297AB4
monochromatic
#501218 #821E26 #B42935 #D54552 #E07780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35
#B42935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#B42935 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42935
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B42935#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B429351.006.353.316.35
#FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b42935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 41, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.174 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36f6c',
    500: '#b42935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b42935;
$custom-light: #d36f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b42935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.82,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50842,
    "c": 0.17447,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B42935
secondary
#71C8C0
accent
#E6D842
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#B42935 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva