#B52F48#B52F48

#B52F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.170 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B52F48
RGB	rgb(181, 47, 72)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(349, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 60.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 54.59, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 57.47, 18.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% 0.1638 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.17 15)
XYZ	xyz(21.2444, 12.3277, 7.3905)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B52F48 #2FB59C

analogous

#B52F8B #B52F48 #B5592F

triadic

#B52F48 #48B52F #2F48B5

tetradic

#B52F48 #8BB52F #2FB59C #592FB5

square

#B52F48 #8BB52F #2FB59C #592FB5

split-complementary

#B52F48 #2FB559 #2F8BB5

monochromatic

#541621 #842235 #B52F48 #D15068 #DE8092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#B52F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#B52F48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52F48

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B52F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B52F48	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C60039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b52f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 47, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.170 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2727a',
    500: '#b52f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b52f48;
$custom-light: #d2727a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b52f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.806,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51907,
    "c": 0.16964,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.12325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B52F48

secondary

#79C7B8

accent

#E2C546

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52F48

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

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