#B03537#B03537
#B03537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.159 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B03537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 53, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 68.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.30, 49.75, 27.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.30, 56.93, 29.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.32% 0.1456 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.32% 0.159 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8693, 12.0550, 4.8943) |
| Luminance | 0.1205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.33
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.52
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.53
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B03537 #35B0AE
analogous
#B03575 #B03537 #B07035
triadic
#B03537 #37B035 #3537B0
tetradic
#B03537 #75B035 #35B0AE #7035B0
square
#B03537 #75B035 #35B0AE #7035B0
split-complementary
#B03537 #35B070 #3575B0
monochromatic
#52191A #812728 #B03537 #CC5658 #DA8586
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#B03537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#B03537 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B03537
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B03537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B03537 | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#575136
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766B33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C10F37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b03537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 53, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.159 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf746e',
500: '#b03537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b03537; $custom-light: #cf746e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b03537",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 53,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.024,
"s": 53.712,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51319,
"c": 0.15927,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.12052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B03537
secondary
#7DC4C3
accent
#DDDB4B
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150907
muted
#837B7A