#B63828#B63828
#B63828 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.165 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B63828 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 56, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 78%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.66, 49.87, 38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.66, 62.82, 37.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% 0.1422 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.165 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0910, 12.9298, 3.3922) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.07
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.54
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.93
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.01
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.12
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B63828 #28A6B6
analogous
#B6285F #B63828 #B67F28
triadic
#B63828 #28B638 #3828B6
tetradic
#B63828 #5FB628 #28A6B6 #7F28B6
square
#B63828 #5FB628 #28A6B6 #7F28B6
split-complementary
#B63828 #28B67F #285FB6
monochromatic
#521912 #84291D #B63828 #D65545 #E18377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#B63828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#B63828 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B63828
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B63828 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B63828 | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.59 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C80B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b63828; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 56, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.165 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47663',
500: '#b63828',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b63828; $custom-light: #d47663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b63828",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 56,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.761,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52475,
"c": 0.16505,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.12927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B63828
secondary
#71BFC9
accent
#D4E741
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79