#B73129#B73129
#B73129 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.172 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73129 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 49, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 77.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.89, 52.90, 36.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.89, 64.49, 34.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% 0.1517 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.172 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0294, 12.4273, 3.3888) |
| Luminance | 0.1242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.63
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.79
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.65
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73129 #29AFB7
analogous
#B72968 #B73129 #B77829
triadic
#B73129 #29B731 #3129B7
tetradic
#B73129 #68B729 #29AFB7 #7829B7
square
#B73129 #68B729 #29AFB7 #7829B7
split-complementary
#B73129 #29B778 #2968B7
monochromatic
#531613 #85241E #B73129 #D64F47 #E17F79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#B73129 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#B73129 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73129
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73129 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73129 | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73129; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 49, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.172 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57364',
500: '#b73129',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73129; $custom-light: #d57364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73129",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 49,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.38,
"s": 63.393,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51937,
"c": 0.1721,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.12424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73129
secondary
#73C4C9
accent
#DDE641
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A