#B43A1F#B43A1F
#B43A1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.163 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 58, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 83%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 82.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.51, 48.08, 42.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.51, 64.26, 41.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.27% 0.1351 0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.27% 0.163 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5852, 12.8314, 2.6889) |
| Luminance | 0.1283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.02
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.68
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.69
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.04
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43A1F #1F99B4
analogous
#B41F4F #B43A1F #B4851F
triadic
#B43A1F #1FB43A #3A1FB4
tetradic
#B43A1F #4FB41F #1F99B4 #851FB4
square
#B43A1F #4FB41F #1F99B4 #851FB4
split-complementary
#B43A1F #1FB485 #1F4FB4
monochromatic
#4C180D #802916 #B43A1F #DC5334 #E57F68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#B43A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B43A1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43A1F
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43A1F | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E531A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6E19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C61135
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 58, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.163 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3775d',
500: '#b43a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43a1f; $custom-light: #d3775d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 58,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.872,
"s": 70.616,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5227,
"c": 0.16279,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.12828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43A1F
secondary
#64B8CB
accent
#CDED3A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79