#B8352E#B8352E

#B8352E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.169 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8352E
RGB	rgb(184, 53, 46)
HSL	hsl(3, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 51.94, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 62.61, 33.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1496 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.169 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5359, 12.9371, 3.9474)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8352E #2EB1B8

analogous

#B82E6C #B8352E #B87A2E

triadic

#B8352E #2EB835 #352EB8

tetradic

#B8352E #6CB82E #2EB1B8 #7A2EB8

square

#B8352E #6CB82E #2EB1B8 #7A2EB8

split-complementary

#B8352E #2EB87A #2E6CB8

monochromatic

#561916 #872722 #B8352E #D35750 #DF8681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#B8352E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#B8352E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8352E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8352E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8352E	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B532C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8352e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 53, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.169 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67567',
    500: '#b8352e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8352e;
$custom-light: #d67567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8352e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.043,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52573,
    "c": 0.16886,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8352E

secondary

#79C4C8

accent

#DBE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8352E

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

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