#B5352B#B5352B
#B5352B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.166 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5352B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 53, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 76.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.07, 50.84, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.07, 62.21, 35.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.02% 0.1459 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.02% 0.166 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7676, 12.5475, 3.6134) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.05
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.62
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.69
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.75
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5352B #2BABB5
analogous
#B52B66 #B5352B #B57A2B
triadic
#B5352B #2BB535 #352BB5
tetradic
#B5352B #66B52B #2BABB5 #7A2BB5
square
#B5352B #66B52B #2BABB5 #7A2BB5
split-complementary
#B5352B #2BB57A #2B66B5
monochromatic
#521814 #84271F #B5352B #D45349 #E0827B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#B5352B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#B5352B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B5352B
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5352B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5352B | 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)
#5A5129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70234
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5352b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 53, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.166 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47565',
500: '#b5352b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5352b; $custom-light: #d47565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5352b",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 53,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.348,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52015,
"c": 0.16623,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.12544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5352B
secondary
#74C2C8
accent
#D9E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A