#B52B3F#B52B3F
#B52B3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.173 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B52B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 43, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 65.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.08, 55.38, 22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.08, 59.85, 22.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.37% 0.1646 0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.37% 0.173 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8194, 11.9135, 5.9050) |
| Luminance | 0.1191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.03
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.05
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.11
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.18
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.74
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B52B3F #2BB5A1
analogous
#B52B84 #B52B3F #B55C2B
triadic
#B52B3F #3FB52B #2B3FB5
tetradic
#B52B3F #84B52B #2BB5A1 #5C2BB5
square
#B52B3F #84B52B #2BB5A1 #5C2BB5
split-complementary
#B52B3F #2BB55C #2B84B5
monochromatic
#52141D #841F2E #B52B3F #D4495D #E07B89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#B52B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#B52B3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B52B3F
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B52B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B52B3F | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534E3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756B3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b52b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 43, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.173 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37073',
500: '#b52b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b52b3f; $custom-light: #d37073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b52b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 43,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.304,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51366,
"c": 0.17327,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.1191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B52B3F
secondary
#74C8BC
accent
#E5CD43
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160808
muted
#847B7B