#B52C4E#B52C4E
#B52C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.173 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B52C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 44, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 56.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.50, 56.03, 13.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.50, 57.72, 13.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.78% 0.1695 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.78% 0.173 11.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3340, 12.1782, 8.4335) |
| Luminance | 0.1217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.16
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.45
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.48
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.62
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B52C4E #2CB593
analogous
#B52C93 #B52C4E #B54E2C
triadic
#B52C4E #4EB52C #2C4EB5
tetradic
#B52C4E #93B52C #2CB593 #4E2CB5
square
#B52C4E #93B52C #2CB593 #4E2CB5
split-complementary
#B52C4E #2CB54E #2C93B5
monochromatic
#531424 #842039 #B52C4E #D34B6D #DF7C95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#B52C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#B52C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B52C4E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B52C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B52C4E | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51504E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746C4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b52c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 44, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.173 11.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2717f',
500: '#b52c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b52c4e; $custom-light: #d2717f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b52c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 44,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.109,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51775,
"c": 0.17297,
"h": 11.6
},
"luminance": 0.12175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B52C4E
secondary
#75C8B3
accent
#E4BC44
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C