#B5323E#B5323E
#B5323E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.167 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5323E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 50, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.93, 52.89, 24.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.93, 58.25, 24.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52% 0.1564 0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.167 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0684, 12.4559, 5.8513) |
| Luminance | 0.1245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.77
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.07
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.46
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.70
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5323E #32B5A9
analogous
#B5327F #B5323E #B56832
triadic
#B5323E #3EB532 #323EB5
tetradic
#B5323E #7FB532 #32B5A9 #6832B5
square
#B5323E #7FB532 #32B5A9 #6832B5
split-complementary
#B5323E #32B568 #327FB5
monochromatic
#55181D #85252E #B5323E #D05460 #DD848C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#B5323E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#B5323E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B5323E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5323E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5323E | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#56513D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786D3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70238
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5323e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.167 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37473',
500: '#b5323e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5323e; $custom-light: #d37473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5323e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 50,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.504,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51995,
"c": 0.16682,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.12453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5323E
secondary
#7CC7C0
accent
#E0D248
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150908
muted
#837B7B