#B53B4A#B53B4A
#B53B4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.157 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 59, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 59.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.43, 50.16, 18.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.43, 53.63, 20.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.19% 0.15 0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.19% 0.157 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8581, 13.4491, 7.9222) |
| Luminance | 0.1345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.35
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.85
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.00
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.25
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53B4A #3BB5A6
analogous
#B53B87 #B53B4A #B5693B
triadic
#B53B4A #4AB53B #3B4AB5
tetradic
#B53B4A #87B53B #3BB5A6 #693BB5
square
#B53B4A #87B53B #3BB5A6 #693BB5
split-complementary
#B53B4A #3BB569 #3B87B5
monochromatic
#591D24 #872C37 #B53B4A #CC626F #DB9099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#B53B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#B53B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53B4A
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53B4A | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A564A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797047
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C62041
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 59, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.157 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1787c',
500: '#b53b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53b4a; $custom-light: #d1787c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 59,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.623,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53185,
"c": 0.15706,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.13446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53B4A
secondary
#86C6BE
accent
#DAC94D
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEEE
border
#D4C9C9
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B