#B52B41#B52B41

#B52B41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.173 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B52B41
RGB	rgb(181, 43, 65)
HSL	hsl(350, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(350, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.11, 55.49, 21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.11, 59.52, 21.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1654 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.173 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8763, 11.9363, 6.2047)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B52B41 #2BB59F

analogous

#B52B86 #B52B41 #B55A2B

triadic

#B52B41 #41B52B #2B41B5

tetradic

#B52B41 #86B52B #2BB59F #5A2BB5

square

#B52B41 #86B52B #2BB59F #5A2BB5

split-complementary

#B52B41 #2BB55A #2B86B5

monochromatic

#52141D #841F2F #B52B41 #D4495F #E07B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#B52B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#B52B41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52B41

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B52B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B52B41	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C70034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b52b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 43, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.173 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37175',
    500: '#b52b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b52b41;
$custom-light: #d37175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b52b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.435,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51405,
    "c": 0.17326,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B52B41

secondary

#74C8BA

accent

#E5CB43

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52B41

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

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