#B8322C#B8322C

#B8322C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.172 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8322C
RGB	rgb(184, 50, 44)
HSL	hsl(3, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 52.97, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 63.84, 33.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.1525 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.172 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3649, 12.6567, 3.7004)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8322C #2CB2B8

analogous

#B82C6C #B8322C #B8782C

triadic

#B8322C #2CB832 #322CB8

tetradic

#B8322C #6CB82C #2CB2B8 #782CB8

square

#B8322C #6CB82C #2CB2B8 #782CB8

split-complementary

#B8322C #2CB878 #2C6CB8

monochromatic

#551714 #872520 #B8322C #D4534D #E0827E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#B8322C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#B8322C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8322C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8322C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8322C	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A512A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8322c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 50, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.172 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67466',
    500: '#b8322c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8322c;
$custom-light: #d67466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8322c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52246,
    "c": 0.17182,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8322C

secondary

#77C5C9

accent

#DEE543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8322C

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

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