#B8323C#B8323C

#B8323C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.170 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8323C
RGB	rgb(184, 50, 60)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 67.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 53.72, 26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 59.87, 26.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.48% 0.1583 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(52.48% 0.17 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7257, 12.8010, 5.6010)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8323C #32B8AE

analogous

#B8327F #B8323C #B86B32

triadic

#B8323C #3CB832 #323CB8

tetradic

#B8323C #7FB832 #32B8AE #6B32B8

square

#B8323C #7FB832 #32B8AE #6B32B8

split-complementary

#B8323C #32B86B #327FB8

monochromatic

#58181D #88252C #B8323C #D1565F #DE868D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#B8323C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B8323C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8323C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8323C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8323C	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58523B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8323c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 50, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.170 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57471',
    500: '#b8323c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8323c;
$custom-light: #d57471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8323c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.522,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52482,
    "c": 0.17001,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8323C

secondary

#7EC8C2

accent

#E1D547

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8323C

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

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