#B53D30#B53D30
#B53D30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.158 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53D30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 61, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 73.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.33, 47.80, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.33, 58.89, 35.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.97% 0.1374 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.97% 0.158 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2606, 13.3777, 4.2584) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.27
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.52
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.10
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.44
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53D30 #30A8B5
analogous
#B53065 #B53D30 #B58030
triadic
#B53D30 #30B53D #3D30B5
tetradic
#B53D30 #65B530 #30A8B5 #8030B5
square
#B53D30 #65B530 #30A8B5 #8030B5
split-complementary
#B53D30 #30B580 #3065B5
monochromatic
#541C16 #852D23 #B53D30 #D15E51 #DE8B82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#B53D30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#B53D30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53D30
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53D30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53D30 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C702C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C71C3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53d30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 61, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.158 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37969',
500: '#b53d30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53d30; $custom-light: #d37969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53d30",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 61,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.865,
"s": 58.079,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52973,
"c": 0.15785,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.13375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53D30
secondary
#7ABFC7
accent
#D2E146
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A