#B43D2B#B43D2B

#B43D2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.158 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B43D2B
RGB	rgb(180, 61, 43)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 76.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.09, 47.23, 36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.09, 59.94, 38.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% 0.1348 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.158 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9295, 13.2182, 3.7343)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B43D2B #2BA2B4

analogous

#B42B5D #B43D2B #B4812B

triadic

#B43D2B #2BB43D #3D2BB4

tetradic

#B43D2B #5DB42B #2BA2B4 #812BB4

square

#B43D2B #5DB42B #2BA2B4 #812BB4

split-complementary

#B43D2B #2BB481 #2B5DB4

monochromatic

#511C13 #832C1F #B43D2B #D35B49 #DF877A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#B43D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#B43D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B43D2B

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B43D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B43D2B	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C61B3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b43d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.158 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27965',
    500: '#b43d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b43d2b;
$custom-light: #d27965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b43d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.883,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52743,
    "c": 0.15773,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B43D2B

secondary

#73BCC7

accent

#CFE543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B43D2B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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