#B3423F#B3423F
#B3423F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.148 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3423F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 66, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 64.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.01, 45.71, 26.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.01, 52.75, 29.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.48% 0.1341 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.48% 0.148 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4379, 13.8419, 6.2445) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.46
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.99
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.60
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3423F #3FB0B3
analogous
#B33F76 #B3423F #B37C3F
triadic
#B3423F #3FB342 #423FB3
tetradic
#B3423F #76B33F #3FB0B3 #7C3FB3
square
#B3423F #76B33F #3FB0B3 #7C3FB3
split-complementary
#B3423F #3FB37C #3F76B3
monochromatic
#58211F #86312F #B3423F #C96966 #D99593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#B3423F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#B3423F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3423F
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3423F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3423F | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C713C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3423f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.148 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07c74',
500: '#b3423f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3423f; $custom-light: #d07c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3423f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 66,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.552,
"s": 47.934,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53484,
"c": 0.14795,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.13839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3423F
secondary
#89C3C4
accent
#D4D850
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B