#B43A1A#B43A1A
#B43A1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.164 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43A1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 58, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 86%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 85.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.47, 47.94, 44.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.47, 65.74, 43.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.23% 0.1339 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.23% 0.164 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5243, 12.8071, 2.3684) |
| Luminance | 0.1280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.51
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.85
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.29
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.26
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43A1A #1A94B4
analogous
#B41A47 #B43A1A #B4871A
triadic
#B43A1A #1AB43A #3A1AB4
tetradic
#B43A1A #47B41A #1A94B4 #871AB4
square
#B43A1A #47B41A #1A94B4 #871AB4
split-complementary
#B43A1A #1AB487 #1A47B4
monochromatic
#49180B #7F2912 #B43A1A #E0512B #E87D60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#B43A1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#B43A1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43A1A
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43A1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43A1A | 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)
#5E5314
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6E13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C71034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43a1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 58, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.164 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4775a',
500: '#b43a1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43a1a; $custom-light: #d4775a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43a1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 58,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.468,
"s": 74.757,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5223,
"c": 0.16367,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.12804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43A1A
secondary
#5DB5CC
accent
#CBF136
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79