#B53553#B53553

#B53553 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.164 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53553
RGB	rgb(181, 53, 83)
HSL	hsl(346, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 54.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 53.22, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 54.67, 13.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1612 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.164 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8925, 12.9975, 9.5379)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53553 #35B597

analogous

#B53593 #B53553 #B55735

triadic

#B53553 #53B535 #3553B5

tetradic

#B53553 #93B535 #35B597 #5735B5

square

#B53553 #93B535 #35B597 #5735B5

split-complementary

#B53553 #35B557 #3593B5

monochromatic

#561928 #86273D #B53553 #CE5974 #DC889C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#B53553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#B53553 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53553

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53553	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C61941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 53, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.164 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17583',
    500: '#b53553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53553;
$custom-light: #d17583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.938,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52747,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53553

secondary

#80C6B6

accent

#DEBB4A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53553

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

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