#B43C29#B43C29
#B43C29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.159 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43C29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 60, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 77.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.91, 47.58, 37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.91, 60.77, 38.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.6% 0.1354 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.159 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8408, 13.0982, 3.5282) |
| Luminance | 0.1310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.41
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.79
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.80
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.90
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.83
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43C29 #29A1B4
analogous
#B4295C #B43C29 #B48129
triadic
#B43C29 #29B43C #3C29B4
tetradic
#B43C29 #5CB429 #29A1B4 #8129B4
square
#B43C29 #5CB429 #29A1B4 #8129B4
split-complementary
#B43C29 #29B481 #295CB4
monochromatic
#501B12 #822B1E #B43C29 #D55945 #E08677
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#B43C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#B43C29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43C29
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43C29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43C29 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C61938
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43c29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 60, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.159 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37864',
500: '#b43c29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43c29; $custom-light: #d37864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43c29",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 60,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.201,
"s": 62.896,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52601,
"c": 0.15906,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.13095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43C29
secondary
#71BCC8
accent
#D0E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A