#B43F1C#B43F1C
#B43F1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.159 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B43F1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 63, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.28, 45.85, 44.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.28, 64.09, 44.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.84% 0.1278 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.84% 0.159 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8119, 13.3452, 2.5784) |
| Luminance | 0.1334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 2.99
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.38
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.09
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.13
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.43
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B43F1C #1C91B4
analogous
#B41C45 #B43F1C #B48B1C
triadic
#B43F1C #1CB43F #3F1CB4
tetradic
#B43F1C #45B41C #1C91B4 #8B1CB4
square
#B43F1C #45B41C #1C91B4 #8B1CB4
split-complementary
#B43F1C #1CB48B #1C45B4
monochromatic
#4A1A0C #7F2C14 #B43F1C #DF572F #E78264
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#B43F1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#B43F1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B43F1C
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B43F1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B43F1C | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7016
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C61D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b43f1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 63, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.159 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3795c',
500: '#b43f1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b43f1c; $custom-light: #d3795c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b43f1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 63,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.816,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52842,
"c": 0.15889,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.13342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B43F1C
secondary
#60B3CC
accent
#C5F038
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79