#B3211C#B3211C
#B3211C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.182 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3211C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 33, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 84.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.17, 56.31, 41.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.17, 69.67, 36.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.74% 0.1603 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.74% 0.182 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3463, 10.7584, 2.1563) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.53
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.33
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.95
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.34
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3211C #1CAEB3
analogous
#B31C62 #B3211C #B36C1C
triadic
#B3211C #1CB321 #211CB3
tetradic
#B3211C #62B31C #1CAEB3 #6C1CB3
square
#B3211C #62B31C #1CAEB3 #6C1CB3
split-complementary
#B3211C #1CB36C #1C62B3
monochromatic
#490D0B #7E1714 #B3211C #DE342E #E76763
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#B3211C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#B3211C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3211C
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3211C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3211C | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746813
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3211c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 33, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.182 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46c5a',
500: '#b3211c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3211c; $custom-light: #d46c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3211c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 33,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.987,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49735,
"c": 0.18198,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.10755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3211C
secondary
#5FC8CB
accent
#EAF038
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160804
muted
#847A79