#B5403E#B5403E
#B5403E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.152 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5403E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 64, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.00, 47.24, 27.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.00, 54.41, 29.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1385 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.152 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7611, 13.8414, 6.0823) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.18
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.22
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.04
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.18
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5403E #3EB3B5
analogous
#B53E78 #B5403E #B57B3E
triadic
#B5403E #3EB540 #403EB5
tetradic
#B5403E #78B53E #3EB3B5 #7B3EB5
square
#B5403E #78B53E #3EB3B5 #7B3EB5
split-complementary
#B5403E #3EB57B #3E78B5
monochromatic
#5A201F #87302E #B5403E #CA6766 #DA9493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#B5403E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#B5403E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B5403E
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5403E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5403E | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C713B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C62541
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5403e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 64, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.152 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27b73',
500: '#b5403e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5403e; $custom-light: #d27b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5403e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 64,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.008,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53544,
"c": 0.15247,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.13838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5403E
secondary
#89C4C5
accent
#D6D94F
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B