#B3282E#B3282E
#B3282E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.175 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3282E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 40, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.08, 54.88, 31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.08, 63.43, 30.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.47% 0.1596 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.47% 0.175 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8447, 11.3017, 3.7208) |
| Luminance | 0.1130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.76
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.82
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.42
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.47
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3282E #28B3AD
analogous
#B32873 #B3282E #B36728
triadic
#B3282E #2EB328 #282EB3
tetradic
#B3282E #73B328 #28B3AD #6728B3
square
#B3282E #73B328 #28B3AD #6728B3
split-complementary
#B3282E #28B367 #2873B3
monochromatic
#4F1214 #811D21 #B3282E #D54349 #E0757A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#B3282E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#B3282E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3282E
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3282E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3282E | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3282e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 40, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.175 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d26f67',
500: '#b3282e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3282e; $custom-light: #d26f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3282e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 40,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.41,
"s": 63.47,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50474,
"c": 0.17492,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.11299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3282E
secondary
#6FC8C4
accent
#E6DF41
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A