#B41E1C#B41E1C
#B41E1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.185 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B41E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 30, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, 57.38, 41.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 70.53, 35.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.72% 0.1636 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.72% 0.185 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4987, 10.7189, 2.1407) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.33
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.00
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B41E1C #1CB2B4
analogous
#B41C66 #B41E1C #B46A1C
triadic
#B41E1C #1CB41E #1E1CB4
tetradic
#B41E1C #66B41C #1CB2B4 #6A1CB4
square
#B41E1C #66B41C #1CB2B4 #6A1CB4
split-complementary
#B41E1C #1CB46A #1C66B4
monochromatic
#4A0C0C #7F1514 #B41E1C #DF312F #E76564
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#B41E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#B41E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B41E1C
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B41E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B41E1C | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504719
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746813
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b41e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 30, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.185 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d56b5a',
500: '#b41e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b41e1c; $custom-light: #d56b5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b41e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 30,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.789,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49721,
"c": 0.18478,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.10716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B41E1C
secondary
#60CACC
accent
#EDF038
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FDECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160804
muted
#847A79