#B53A29#B53A29

#B53A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.162 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53A29
RGB	rgb(181, 58, 41)
HSL	hsl(7, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 77.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 48.76, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 61.65, 37.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.139 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.162 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9717, 13.0131, 3.5049)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53A29 #29A4B5

analogous

#B5295E #B53A29 #B58029

triadic

#B53A29 #29B53A #3A29B5

tetradic

#B53A29 #5EB529 #29A4B5 #8029B5

square

#B53A29 #5EB529 #29A4B5 #8029B5

split-complementary

#B53A29 #29B580 #295EB5

monochromatic

#511A12 #832A1E #B53A29 #D55746 #E08578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#B53A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#B53A29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53A29

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53A29	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C71337

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 58, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.162 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47764',
    500: '#b53a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53a29;
$custom-light: #d47764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.286,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52539,
    "c": 0.16199,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53A29

secondary

#72BEC8

accent

#D2E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160905

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53A29

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

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