#B4291C#B4291C
#B4291C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.177 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4291C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 41, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.21, 54.27, 42.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.21, 68.64, 37.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.54% 0.1538 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.54% 0.177 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8274, 11.3762, 2.2502) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.75
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.31
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.00
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.36
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4291C #1CA7B4
analogous
#B41C5B #B4291C #B4751C
triadic
#B4291C #1CB429 #291CB4
tetradic
#B4291C #5BB41C #1CA7B4 #751CB4
square
#B4291C #5BB41C #1CA7B4 #751CB4
split-complementary
#B4291C #1CB475 #1C5BB4
monochromatic
#4A110C #7F1D14 #B4291C #DF3E2F #E76F64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#B4291C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#B4291C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4291C
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4291C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4291C | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4291c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 41, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.177 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d46f5a',
500: '#b4291c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4291c; $custom-light: #d46f5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4291c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 41,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.132,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50541,
"c": 0.17733,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.11373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4291C
secondary
#60C2CC
accent
#E0F038
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79