#B7312C#B7312C
#B7312C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.172 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7312C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 49, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.92, 53.01, 35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.92, 63.65, 33.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.97% 0.1527 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.97% 0.172 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0838, 12.4490, 3.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.1245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.67
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.99
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.28
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.30
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7312C #2CB2B7
analogous
#B72C6D #B7312C #B7762C
triadic
#B7312C #2CB731 #312CB7
tetradic
#B7312C #6DB72C #2CB2B7 #762CB7
square
#B7312C #6DB72C #2CB2B7 #762CB7
split-complementary
#B7312C #2CB776 #2C6DB7
monochromatic
#541714 #862420 #B7312C #D4514C #E0817E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#B7312C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#B7312C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7312C
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7312C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7312C | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59502A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7312c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 49, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.172 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57366',
500: '#b7312c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7312c; $custom-light: #d57366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7312c",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 49,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.158,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51973,
"c": 0.17167,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.12446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7312C
secondary
#76C5C8
accent
#DFE443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A