What color is #B24864?

#B24864 is a medium rose. In RGB it is rgb(178, 72, 100), and in HSL hsl(344, 42%, 49%).

Is #B24864 accessible as text?

On white, #B24864 has a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.00:1 (fails). For text placed on #B24864, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B24864?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-700 (#C6005C).

What colors go well with #B24864?

#B24864 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #48B195. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B24864 below.

Is #B24864 good for buttons?

#B24864 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #B24864 — black text only reaches 4.00:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B24864 the same as CSS indianred?

No — #B24864 is not the CSS named color indianred, but indianred (#CD5C5C) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#B24864 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B24864

Not just a swatch — here's how #B24864 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B24864 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B24864 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Brick Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B24864 Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Brick Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B24864 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Brick Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B24864 Secondary #B8622B Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Brick Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B24864 Secondary #B78F96 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Brick Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Brick Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B24864 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 80/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 68/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDDDE1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B14F48 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B24864 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B24864;
  --color-base-rgb: 178 72 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.0% 0.140 6.5);
  --color-50: #FBF4F6;
  --color-100: #F4E2E6;
  --color-200: #E7C5CE;
  --color-300: #D39CAB;
  --color-400: #BC7689;
  --color-500: #9F5569;
  --color-600: #7B4755;
  --color-700: #58363F;
  --color-800: #3B262C;
  --color-900: #24191C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brick-red: {
    50: '#FBF4F6',
    100: '#F4E2E6',
    200: '#E7C5CE',
    300: '#D39CAB',
    400: '#BC7689',
    500: '#9F5569',
    600: '#7B4755',
    700: '#58363F',
    800: '#3B262C',
    900: '#24191C',
  },
}

$base: #B24864;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF4F6;
$base-100: #F4E2E6;
$base-200: #E7C5CE;
$base-300: #D39CAB;
$base-400: #BC7689;
$base-500: #9F5569;
$base-600: #7B4755;
$base-700: #58363F;
$base-800: #3B262C;
$base-900: #24191C;
$base-hover: #8E3A50;
$base-subtle: #E4CCD2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B24864",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E2E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7C5CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D39CAB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BC7689",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9F5569",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7B4755",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#58363F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B262C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24191C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B24864

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Pairs with #B24864

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