#B53732#B53732

#B53732 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.163 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53732
RGB	rgb(181, 55, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 72.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 50.36, 32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 59.79, 32.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.1459 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.163 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0003, 12.7895, 4.3798)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53732 #32B0B5

analogous

#B5326E #B53732 #B57832

triadic

#B53732 #32B537 #3732B5

tetradic

#B53732 #6EB532 #32B0B5 #7832B5

square

#B53732 #6EB532 #32B0B5 #7832B5

split-complementary

#B53732 #32B578 #326EB5

monochromatic

#551A18 #852825 #B53732 #D05954 #DD8884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#B53732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B53732 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53732

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53732	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C70D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 55, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.163 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3766a',
    500: '#b53732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53732;
$custom-light: #d3766a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.29,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52319,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53732

secondary

#7CC4C7

accent

#DAE048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53732

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

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