#B53252#B53252
#B53252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.167 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 50, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 54.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.33, 54.26, 12.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.33, 55.68, 13.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.42% 0.1643 0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.42% 0.167 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7217, 12.7172, 9.2919) |
| Luminance | 0.1271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.25
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.73
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.06
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.07
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53252 #32B595
analogous
#B53293 #B53252 #B55432
triadic
#B53252 #52B532 #3252B5
tetradic
#B53252 #93B532 #32B595 #5432B5
square
#B53252 #93B532 #32B595 #5432B5
split-complementary
#B53252 #32B554 #3293B5
monochromatic
#551827 #85253C #B53252 #D05473 #DD849A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#B53252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B53252 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53252
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53252 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756E4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6123F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.167 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17482',
500: '#b53252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53252; $custom-light: #d17482; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53252",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 50,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.344,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52424,
"c": 0.16736,
"h": 10.9
},
"luminance": 0.12714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53252
secondary
#7CC7B4
accent
#E0BB48
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15090A
muted
#837B7C