#B53922#B53922

#B53922 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.164 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53922
RGB	rgb(181, 57, 34)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 81.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.56, 48.92, 41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.56, 63.99, 40.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.1382 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.164 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8103, 12.8686, 2.9012)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53922 #229EB5

analogous

#B52254 #B53922 #B58322

triadic

#B53922 #22B539 #3922B5

tetradic

#B53922 #54B522 #229EB5 #8322B5

square

#B53922 #54B522 #229EB5 #8322B5

split-complementary

#B53922 #22B583 #2254B5

monochromatic

#4E190F #812918 #B53922 #DA533A #E4806E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#B53922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#B53922 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53922

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53922	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C70E35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 57, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.164 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4765f',
    500: '#b53922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53922;
$custom-light: #d4765f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.388,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52354,
    "c": 0.16418,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53922

secondary

#69BBCA

accent

#D0EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#160905

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53922

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

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