#B53030#B53030
#B53030 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.170 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53030 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 48, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 73.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.46, 52.90, 32.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.46, 61.98, 31.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.58% 0.1535 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.58% 0.17 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6489, 12.1542, 4.0545) |
| Luminance | 0.1215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.71
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.40
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.59
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53030 #30B5B5
analogous
#B53073 #B53030 #B57330
triadic
#B53030 #30B530 #3030B5
tetradic
#B53030 #73B530 #30B5B5 #7330B5
square
#B53030 #73B530 #30B5B5 #7330B5
split-complementary
#B53030 #30B573 #3073B5
monochromatic
#541616 #852323 #B53030 #D15151 #DE8282
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#B53030 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#B53030 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53030
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53030 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53030 | 1.00 | 6.12 | 3.43 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C70032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53030; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 48, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.170 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47268',
500: '#b53030',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53030; $custom-light: #d47268; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53030",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 48,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 58.079,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51576,
"c": 0.16999,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.12151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53030
secondary
#7AC7C7
accent
#E1E146
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A