#B31F1D#B31F1D
#B31F1D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.183 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B31F1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 31, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 72%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 83.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.99, 56.86, 40.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.99, 69.71, 35.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.61% 0.1622 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.61% 0.183 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3046, 10.6556, 2.2025) |
| Luminance | 0.1065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.10
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.13
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.00
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.03
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.57
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B31F1D #1DB1B3
analogous
#B31D66 #B31F1D #B36A1D
triadic
#B31F1D #1DB31F #1F1DB3
tetradic
#B31F1D #66B31D #1DB1B3 #6A1DB3
square
#B31F1D #66B31D #1DB1B3 #6A1DB3
split-complementary
#B31F1D #1DB36A #1D66B3
monochromatic
#4A0D0C #7E1614 #B31F1D #DD3230 #E66664
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#B31F1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#B31F1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B31F1D
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B31F1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B31F1D | 1.00 | 6.71 | 3.13 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50471A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746714
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b31f1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 31, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.183 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46b5b',
500: '#b31f1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b31f1d; $custom-light: #d46b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b31f1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 31,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.8,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49607,
"c": 0.18314,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.10652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B31F1D
secondary
#61CACB
accent
#ECEF39
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160804
muted
#847A79