#B53249#B53249
#B53249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.167 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 50, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 59.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, 53.59, 17.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 56.49, 18.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.21% 0.1608 0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.21% 0.167 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4014, 12.5891, 7.6050) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.99
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.15
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.78
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.98
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53249 #32B59E
analogous
#B5328A #B53249 #B55D32
triadic
#B53249 #49B532 #3249B5
tetradic
#B53249 #8AB532 #32B59E #5D32B5
square
#B53249 #8AB532 #32B59E #5D32B5
split-complementary
#B53249 #32B55D #328AB5
monochromatic
#551822 #852536 #B53249 #D0546A #DD8494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#B53249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#B53249 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53249
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53249 | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766D46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60B3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.167 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2747b',
500: '#b53249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53249; $custom-light: #d2747b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53249",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 50,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.466,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52214,
"c": 0.16668,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.12586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53249
secondary
#7CC7BA
accent
#E0C548
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B