#B3291E#B3291E
#B3291E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.176 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3291E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 41, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 83.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.03, 54.01, 40.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.03, 67.66, 37.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.38% 0.1535 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.38% 0.176 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6201, 11.2665, 2.3696) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.22
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.87
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.55
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3291E #1EA8B3
analogous
#B31E5D #B3291E #B3741E
triadic
#B3291E #1EB329 #291EB3
tetradic
#B3291E #5DB31E #1EA8B3 #741EB3
square
#B3291E #5DB31E #1EA8B3 #741EB3
split-complementary
#B3291E #1EB374 #1E5DB3
monochromatic
#4A110C #7F1D15 #B3291E #DD3E32 #E56F66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#B3291E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#B3291E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3291E
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3291E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3291E | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3291e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 41, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.176 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d36f5c',
500: '#b3291e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3291e; $custom-light: #d36f5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3291e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 41,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.43,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50376,
"c": 0.1761,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.11263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3291E
secondary
#62C3CB
accent
#E1EE3A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79