#B3282B#B3282B

#B3282B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.175 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3282B
RGB	rgb(179, 40, 43)
HSL	hsl(359, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 76%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.05, 54.76, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.05, 64.21, 31.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1585 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.175 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7876, 11.2788, 3.4202)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3282B #28B3B0

analogous

#B32870 #B3282B #B36A28

triadic

#B3282B #2BB328 #282BB3

tetradic

#B3282B #70B328 #28B3B0 #6A28B3

square

#B3282B #70B328 #28B3B0 #6A28B3

split-complementary

#B3282B #28B36A #2870B3

monochromatic

#4F1213 #811D1F #B3282B #D54346 #E07578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#B3282B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#B3282B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B3282B

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3282B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B3282B	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3282b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 40, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.175 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d36f65',
    500: '#b3282b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3282b;
$custom-light: #d36f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3282b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.705,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50434,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3282B

secondary

#6FC8C6

accent

#E6E341

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3282B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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