#B52F2C#B52F2C
#B52F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.171 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B52F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 47, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 75.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.28, 53.09, 34.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.28, 63.27, 32.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.43% 0.1532 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.43% 0.171 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5296, 12.0418, 3.6257) |
| Luminance | 0.1204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.27
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.63
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B52F2C #2CB2B5
analogous
#B52C6E #B52F2C #B5742C
triadic
#B52F2C #2CB52F #2F2CB5
tetradic
#B52F2C #6EB52C #2CB2B5 #742CB5
square
#B52F2C #6EB52C #2CB2B5 #742CB5
split-complementary
#B52F2C #2CB574 #2C6EB5
monochromatic
#531514 #842220 #B52F2C #D34E4B #DF7E7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#B52F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#B52F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B52F2C
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B52F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B52F2C | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b52f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 47, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.171 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47266',
500: '#b52f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b52f2c; $custom-light: #d47266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b52f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 47,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.314,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51428,
"c": 0.17136,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.12039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B52F2C
secondary
#75C6C8
accent
#E1E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A