#B4191B#B4191B
#B4191B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.188 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4191B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 25, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 86%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 86.1%, 85%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.69, 58.50, 41.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.69, 71.54, 35.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.41% 0.1669 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.41% 0.188 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3703, 10.4809, 2.0398) |
| Luminance | 0.1048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.34
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 1.80
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.79
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4191B #19B4B2
analogous
#B41968 #B4191B #B46519
triadic
#B4191B #1BB419 #191BB4
tetradic
#B4191B #68B419 #19B4B2 #6519B4
square
#B4191B #68B419 #19B4B2 #6519B4
split-complementary
#B4191B #19B465 #1968B4
monochromatic
#490A0B #7E1213 #B4191B #E1292B #E95F60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#B4191B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#B4191B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4191B
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4191B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4191B | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746711
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4191b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 25, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.188 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d56959',
500: '#b4191b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4191b; $custom-light: #d56959; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4191b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 25,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.226,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49414,
"c": 0.1877,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.10478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4191B
secondary
#5CCDCB
accent
#F2F036
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160703
muted
#847A78