#B43248#B43248
#B43248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.166 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 50, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 60%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.93, 53.21, 18.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.93, 56.24, 18.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.02% 0.1595 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.02% 0.166 15.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1348, 12.4554, 7.4209) |
| Luminance | 0.1245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.93
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.32
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.69
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.81
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43248 #32B49E
analogous
#B43289 #B43248 #B45D32
triadic
#B43248 #48B432 #3248B4
tetradic
#B43248 #89B432 #32B49E #5D32B4
square
#B43248 #89B432 #32B49E #5D32B4
split-complementary
#B43248 #32B45D #3289B4
monochromatic
#541722 #842535 #B43248 #CF5469 #DD8493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#B43248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#B43248 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43248
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43248 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766D45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50B3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 50, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.166 15.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1747a',
500: '#b43248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43248; $custom-light: #d1747a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43248",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 50,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.846,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5202,
"c": 0.16564,
"h": 15.6
},
"luminance": 0.12452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43248
secondary
#7CC6BA
accent
#E0C648
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B