#B41B1B#B41B1B
#B41B1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.187 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B41B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 27, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 74%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 85%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85%, 85%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.85, 58.06, 41.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.85, 71.26, 35.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.53% 0.1655 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.53% 0.187 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4146, 10.5695, 2.0546) |
| Luminance | 0.1057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.39
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 1.88
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.81
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.84
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B41B1B #1BB4B4
analogous
#B41B67 #B41B1B #B4671B
triadic
#B41B1B #1BB41B #1B1BB4
tetradic
#B41B1B #67B41B #1BB4B4 #671BB4
square
#B41B1B #67B41B #1BB4B4 #671BB4
split-complementary
#B41B1B #1BB467 #1B67B4
monochromatic
#4A0B0B #7F1313 #B41B1B #DF2D2D #E76262
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#B41B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#B41B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B41B1B
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B41B1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B41B1B | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746711
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b41b1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 27, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.187 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d56a59',
500: '#b41b1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b41b1b; $custom-light: #d56a59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b41b1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 27,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49527,
"c": 0.18662,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.10566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B41B1B
secondary
#5FCCCC
accent
#F1F137
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160703
muted
#847A78