#B63427#B63427
#B63427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.169 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B63427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 52, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 65%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 78.6%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.08, 51.40, 38.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.08, 64.01, 36.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% 0.1467 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.169 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8880, 12.5507, 3.2417) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.26
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.82
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.30
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B63427 #27A9B6
analogous
#B62761 #B63427 #B67C27
triadic
#B63427 #27B634 #3427B6
tetradic
#B63427 #61B627 #27A9B6 #7C27B6
square
#B63427 #61B627 #27A9B6 #7C27B6
split-complementary
#B63427 #27B67C #2761B6
monochromatic
#511711 #84261C #B63427 #D75143 #E28076
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#B63427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#B63427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B63427
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B63427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B63427 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b63427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 52, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.169 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57462',
500: '#b63427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b63427; $custom-light: #d57462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b63427",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 52,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52039,
"c": 0.16879,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.12548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B63427
secondary
#70C1C9
accent
#D8E840
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79