#B8332E#B8332E

#B8332E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.171 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8332E
RGB	rgb(184, 51, 46)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.40, 52.69, 34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.40, 63.06, 33.34°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.152 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.171 27)
XYZ	xyz(21.4466, 12.7585, 3.9176)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8332E #2EB3B8

analogous

#B82E6E #B8332E #B8782E

triadic

#B8332E #2EB833 #332EB8

tetradic

#B8332E #6EB82E #2EB3B8 #782EB8

square

#B8332E #6EB82E #2EB3B8 #782EB8

split-complementary

#B8332E #2EB878 #2E6EB8

monochromatic

#561816 #872522 #B8332E #D35550 #DF8481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#B8332E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#B8332E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8332E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8332E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8332E	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A522C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8332e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 51, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.171 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67467',
    500: '#b8332e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8332e;
$custom-light: #d67467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8332e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.174,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5237,
    "c": 0.17066,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.12755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8332E

secondary

#79C6C8

accent

#DDE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8332E

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

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