#B03427#B03427
#B03427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.163 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B03427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 52, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 77.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.95, 49.41, 36.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.95, 61.51, 36.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.99% 0.1412 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.99% 0.163 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5009, 11.8355, 3.1767) |
| Luminance | 0.1183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.36
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.73
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.37
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.42
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B03427 #27A3B0
analogous
#B0275F #B03427 #B07827
triadic
#B03427 #27B034 #3427B0
tetradic
#B03427 #5FB027 #27A3B0 #7827B0
square
#B03427 #5FB027 #27A3B0 #7827B0
split-complementary
#B03427 #27B078 #275FB0
monochromatic
#4C1611 #7E251C #B03427 #D54E40 #E07C72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#B03427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#B03427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B03427
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B03427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B03427 | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.37 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20332
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b03427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 52, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.163 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07362',
500: '#b03427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b03427; $custom-light: #d07362; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b03427",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 52,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.693,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50992,
"c": 0.16257,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.11833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B03427
secondary
#6CBEC7
accent
#D7E741
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79