#B3393B#B3393B
#B3393B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.158 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3393B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 57, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 67%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.50, 49.35, 26.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.50, 56.19, 28.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.34% 0.1448 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.34% 0.158 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8451, 12.8287, 5.5154) |
| Luminance | 0.1283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.28
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.70
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.76
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3393B #39B3B1
analogous
#B33978 #B3393B #B37439
triadic
#B3393B #3BB339 #393BB3
tetradic
#B3393B #78B339 #39B3B1 #7439B3
square
#B3393B #78B339 #39B3B1 #7439B3
split-complementary
#B3393B #39B374 #3978B3
monochromatic
#561B1C #852A2C #B3393B #CC5E5F #DA8C8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#B3393B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B3393B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3393B
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3393B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3393B | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A543A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4183B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3393b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 57, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.158 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17771',
500: '#b3393b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3393b; $custom-light: #d17771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3393b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 57,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.016,
"s": 51.695,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52338,
"c": 0.15799,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.12826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3393B
secondary
#83C5C4
accent
#DBD94D
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150907
muted
#837B7A