#B53248#B53248

#B53248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.167 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53248
RGB	rgb(181, 50, 72)
HSL	hsl(350, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(350, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 60.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 53.52, 18.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 56.62, 19.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.1604 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.167 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3685, 12.5759, 7.4318)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53248 #32B59F

analogous

#B53289 #B53248 #B55E32

triadic

#B53248 #48B532 #3248B5

tetradic

#B53248 #89B532 #32B59F #5E32B5

square

#B53248 #89B532 #32B59F #5E32B5

split-complementary

#B53248 #32B55E #3289B5

monochromatic

#551822 #852535 #B53248 #D05469 #DD8493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#B53248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#B53248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53248

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53248	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)

#555248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C60A3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.167 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2747a',
    500: '#b53248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53248;
$custom-light: #d2747a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.924,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52193,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53248

secondary

#7CC7BA

accent

#E0C648

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53248

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

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