#B43928#B43928
#B43928 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.162 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43928 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 57, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 77.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.44, 48.79, 37.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.44, 61.76, 37.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.139 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.162 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6709, 12.7858, 3.3865) |
| Luminance | 0.1278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.14
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.58
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.91
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.22
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43928 #28A3B4
analogous
#B4285D #B43928 #B47F28
triadic
#B43928 #28B439 #3928B4
tetradic
#B43928 #5DB428 #28A3B4 #7F28B4
square
#B43928 #5DB428 #28A3B4 #7F28B4
split-complementary
#B43928 #28B47F #285DB4
monochromatic
#501912 #82291D #B43928 #D55544 #E18376
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#B43928 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#B43928 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43928
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43928 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43928 | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C61136
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43928; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 57, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.162 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37663',
500: '#b43928',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43928; $custom-light: #d37663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43928",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 57,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.286,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52244,
"c": 0.16203,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.12783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43928
secondary
#70BDC8
accent
#D3E741
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79