#B62C38#B62C38
#B62C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.174 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B62C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 44, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 69.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.27, 54.97, 27.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.27, 61.38, 26.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.51% 0.1616 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.51% 0.174 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9082, 12.0352, 4.9627) |
| Luminance | 0.1203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.99
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.91
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.36
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.58
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B62C38 #2CB6AA
analogous
#B62C7D #B62C38 #B6652C
triadic
#B62C38 #38B62C #2C38B6
tetradic
#B62C38 #7DB62C #2CB6AA #652CB6
square
#B62C38 #7DB62C #2CB6AA #652CB6
split-complementary
#B62C38 #2CB665 #2C7DB6
monochromatic
#53141A #852029 #B62C38 #D44C57 #E07D85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#B62C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#B62C38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B62C38
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B62C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B62C38 | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C80032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b62c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 44, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.174 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4716e',
500: '#b62c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b62c38; $custom-light: #d4716e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b62c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 44,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.783,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51507,
"c": 0.17369,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.12032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B62C38
secondary
#76C8C1
accent
#E4D644
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A