#B8424F#B8424F
#B8424F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.152 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8424F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 66, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 64%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 57.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.16, 48.55, 18.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.16, 51.88, 20.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.61% 0.1454 0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.61% 0.152 17.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1287, 14.6543, 9.0063) |
| Luminance | 0.1465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.09
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.93
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.56
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8424F #42B8AB
analogous
#B8428A #B8424F #B87042
triadic
#B8424F #4FB842 #424FB8
tetradic
#B8424F #8AB842 #42B8AB #7042B8
square
#B8424F #8AB842 #42B8AB #7042B8
split-complementary
#B8424F #42B870 #428AB8
monochromatic
#5E2228 #8B323C #B8424F #CB6D77 #DB9AA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#B8424F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B8424F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8424F
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8424F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8424F | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C92B47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8424f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.152 17.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37c80',
500: '#b8424f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8424f; $custom-light: #d37c80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8424f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 66,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.39,
"s": 47.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54606,
"c": 0.15223,
"h": 17.3
},
"luminance": 0.14651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8424F
secondary
#8FC7C1
accent
#D7C851
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C