#B53246#B53246

#B53246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.167 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53246
RGB	rgb(181, 50, 70)
HSL	hsl(351, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(351, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 61.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, 53.39, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 56.89, 20.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1596 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.167 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3043, 12.5502, 7.0938)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53246 #32B5A1

analogous

#B53287 #B53246 #B56032

triadic

#B53246 #46B532 #3246B5

tetradic

#B53246 #87B532 #32B5A1 #6032B5

square

#B53246 #87B532 #32B5A1 #6032B5

split-complementary

#B53246 #32B560 #3287B5

monochromatic

#551821 #852533 #B53246 #D05467 #DD8492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#B53246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#B53246 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53246

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53246	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6083A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.167 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27479',
    500: '#b53246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53246;
$custom-light: #d27479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.84,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5215,
    "c": 0.16662,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53246

secondary

#7CC7BB

accent

#E0C948

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53246

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

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