#B3473E#B3473E
#B3473E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.143 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3473E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 71, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 65.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.86, 43.34, 27.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.86, 51.59, 32.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.12% 0.1265 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.12% 0.143 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7152, 14.4408, 6.2004) |
| Luminance | 0.1444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.64
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.45
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.78
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3473E #3EAAB3
analogous
#B33E70 #B3473E #B3813E
triadic
#B3473E #3EB347 #473EB3
tetradic
#B3473E #70B33E #3EAAB3 #813EB3
square
#B3473E #70B33E #3EAAB3 #813EB3
split-complementary
#B3473E #3EB381 #3E70B3
monochromatic
#58231F #86352E #B3473E #CA6C65 #D99892
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#B3473E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#B3473E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3473E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3473E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3473E | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43145
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3473e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 71, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.143 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07e73',
500: '#b3473e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3473e; $custom-light: #d07e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3473e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 71,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.615,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54121,
"c": 0.14267,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.14438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3473E
secondary
#88C0C5
accent
#CED850
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B