#B7424E#B7424E
#B7424E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.151 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7424E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 66, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 64%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.97, 48.14, 18.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.97, 51.61, 21.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.42% 0.144 0.046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.42% 0.151 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8539, 14.5168, 8.8048) |
| Luminance | 0.1451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.98
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.26
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.69
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.45
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.54
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7424E #42B7AB
analogous
#B74289 #B7424E #B77142
triadic
#B7424E #4EB742 #424EB7
tetradic
#B7424E #89B742 #42B7AB #7142B7
square
#B7424E #89B742 #42B7AB #7142B7
split-complementary
#B7424E #42B771 #4289B7
monochromatic
#5D2228 #8A323B #B7424E #CA6C76 #DA99A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#B7424E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#B7424E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7424E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7424E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7424E | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D734B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C82C47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7424e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 66, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.151 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27c7f',
500: '#b7424e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7424e; $custom-light: #d27c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7424e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 66,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.846,
"s": 46.988,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54423,
"c": 0.15114,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.14514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7424E
secondary
#8FC6C1
accent
#D7C951
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C