#B63438#B63438
#B63438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.166 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B63438 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 52, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 69.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.29, 52.14, 28.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.29, 59.44, 28.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.27% 0.1527 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.27% 0.166 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2355, 12.6897, 5.0718) |
| Luminance | 0.1269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.54
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.65
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.12
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.51
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.54
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B63438 #34B6B2
analogous
#B63479 #B63438 #B67134
triadic
#B63438 #38B634 #3438B6
tetradic
#B63438 #79B634 #34B6B2 #7134B6
square
#B63438 #79B634 #34B6B2 #7134B6
split-complementary
#B63438 #34B671 #3479B6
monochromatic
#57191B #862629 #B63438 #CF585C #DD888A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#B63438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B63438 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B63438
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B63438 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B63438 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C80437
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b63438; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 52, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.166 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4756e',
500: '#b63438',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b63438; $custom-light: #d4756e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b63438",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 52,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.154,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52267,
"c": 0.16643,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.12687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B63438
secondary
#7FC7C5
accent
#DFDA49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A