#B52F3E#B52F3E
#B52F3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.170 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B52F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 47, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.54, 53.97, 23.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.54, 59.03, 23.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.71% 0.1599 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.71% 0.17 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9443, 12.2077, 5.8100) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.81
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.86
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.98
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B52F3E #2FB5A6
analogous
#B52F81 #B52F3E #B5632F
triadic
#B52F3E #3EB52F #2F3EB5
tetradic
#B52F3E #81B52F #2FB5A6 #632FB5
square
#B52F3E #81B52F #2FB5A6 #632FB5
split-complementary
#B52F3E #2FB563 #2F81B5
monochromatic
#54161D #84222D #B52F3E #D1505E #DE808B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#B52F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#B52F3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B52F3E
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B52F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B52F3E | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#55503E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b52f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 47, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.170 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37273',
500: '#b52f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b52f3e; $custom-light: #d37273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b52f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 47,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.284,
"s": 58.772,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51707,
"c": 0.16967,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.12205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B52F3E
secondary
#79C7BE
accent
#E2D046
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B