#B4372B#B4372B
#B4372B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.163 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4372B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 55, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 76.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.17, 49.72, 35.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.17, 61.33, 35.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.06% 0.1425 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.06% 0.163 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6270, 12.6132, 3.6335) |
| Luminance | 0.1261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.38
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4372B #2BA8B4
analogous
#B42B63 #B4372B #B47B2B
triadic
#B4372B #2BB437 #372BB4
tetradic
#B4372B #63B42B #2BA8B4 #7B2BB4
square
#B4372B #63B42B #2BA8B4 #7B2BB4
split-complementary
#B4372B #2BB47B #2B63B4
monochromatic
#511913 #83281F #B4372B #D35549 #DF837A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#B4372B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#B4372B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4372B
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4372B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4372B | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5229
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C60B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4372b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 55, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.163 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37565',
500: '#b4372b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4372b; $custom-light: #d37565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4372b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 55,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.255,
"s": 61.435,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52056,
"c": 0.16335,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.1261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4372B
secondary
#73C0C7
accent
#D6E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A