#B52D2A#B52D2A

#B52D2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.173 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B52D2A
RGBrgb(181, 45, 42)
HSLhsl(1, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(1, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.1%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(41.01, 53.70, 35.27)
CIE-LCHlch(41.01, 64.25, 33.30°)
OKLaboklab(51.22% 0.1547 0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(51.22% 0.173 26.8)
XYZxyz(20.4148, 11.8709, 3.4064)
Luminance0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B52D2A #2AB2B5
analogous
#B52A6C #B52D2A #B5722A
triadic
#B52D2A #2AB52D #2D2AB5
tetradic
#B52D2A #6CB52A #2AB2B5 #722AB5
square
#B52D2A #6CB52A #2AB2B5 #722AB5
split-complementary
#B52D2A #2AB572 #2A6CB5
monochromatic
#521413 #83211E #B52D2A #D44B48 #E07C79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22
#B52D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37
#B52D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52D2A
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B52D2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B52D2A1.006.223.376.22
#FFFFFF6.221.0021.001.00
#0000003.3721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b52d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 45, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.173 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47164',
    500: '#b52d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b52d2a;
$custom-light: #d47164;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b52d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.295,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51217,
    "c": 0.17331,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B52D2A
secondary
#73C6C8
accent
#E2E542
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52D2A

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#B52D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva