#B43C1F#B43C1F
#B43C1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.161 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43C1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 60, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 83%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 82.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.82, 47.24, 42.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.82, 63.83, 42.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.5% 0.1325 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.161 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6880, 13.0370, 2.7231) |
| Luminance | 0.1303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.12
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.40
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.00
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43C1F #1F97B4
analogous
#B41F4D #B43C1F #B4871F
triadic
#B43C1F #1FB43C #3C1FB4
tetradic
#B43C1F #4DB41F #1F97B4 #871FB4
square
#B43C1F #4DB41F #1F97B4 #871FB4
split-complementary
#B43C1F #1FB487 #1F4DB4
monochromatic
#4C190D #802B16 #B43C1F #DC5534 #E58168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#B43C1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#B43C1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43C1F
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43C1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43C1F | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F541A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D6F19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C61737
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43c1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 60, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.161 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3785d',
500: '#b43c1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43c1f; $custom-light: #d3785d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43c1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 60,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.678,
"s": 70.616,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52503,
"c": 0.161,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.13034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43C1F
secondary
#64B7CB
accent
#CBED3A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79