#B8322D#B8322D

#B8322D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.172 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8322D
RGB	rgb(184, 50, 45)
HSL	hsl(2, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 75.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, 53.01, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 63.56, 33.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% 0.1528 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.172 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3839, 12.6643, 3.8006)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8322D #2DB3B8

analogous

#B82D6E #B8322D #B8772D

triadic

#B8322D #2DB832 #322DB8

tetradic

#B8322D #6EB82D #2DB3B8 #772DB8

square

#B8322D #6EB82D #2DB3B8 #772DB8

split-complementary

#B8322D #2DB877 #2D6EB8

monochromatic

#561715 #872521 #B8322D #D4534E #E08380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#B8322D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#B8322D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8322D

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8322D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8322D	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)

#5A512B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8322d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 50, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.172 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67466',
    500: '#b8322d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8322d;
$custom-light: #d67466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8322d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.158,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52259,
    "c": 0.17168,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8322D

secondary

#78C6C9

accent

#DEE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8322D

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

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