#B82A2C#B82A2C
#B82A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.178 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B82A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 42, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.27, 55.69, 34.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.27, 65.54, 31.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.52% 0.161 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.52% 0.178 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0522, 12.0314, 3.5962) |
| Luminance | 0.1203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.40
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.66
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.78
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.38
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B82A2C #2AB8B6
analogous
#B82A73 #B82A2C #B86F2A
triadic
#B82A2C #2CB82A #2A2CB8
tetradic
#B82A2C #73B82A #2AB8B6 #6F2AB8
square
#B82A2C #73B82A #2AB8B6 #6F2AB8
split-complementary
#B82A2C #2AB86F #2A73B8
monochromatic
#541314 #861F20 #B82A2C #D64A4C #E17B7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#B82A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#B82A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B82A2C
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B82A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B82A2C | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.41 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b82a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 42, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.178 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67065',
500: '#b82a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b82a2c; $custom-light: #d67065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b82a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 42,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.155,
"s": 62.832,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5152,
"c": 0.17845,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.12028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B82A2C
secondary
#75C9C8
accent
#E6E442
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A