#B73335#B73335
#B73335 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.169 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73335 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 51, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 71%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.30, 52.68, 30.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.30, 60.82, 29.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.29% 0.1536 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.29% 0.169 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3572, 12.6952, 4.6933) |
| Luminance | 0.1269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.69
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.08
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.16
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.23
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73335 #33B7B5
analogous
#B73377 #B73335 #B77333
triadic
#B73335 #35B733 #3335B7
tetradic
#B73335 #77B733 #33B7B5 #7333B7
square
#B73335 #77B733 #33B7B5 #7333B7
split-complementary
#B73335 #33B773 #3377B7
monochromatic
#571819 #872627 #B73335 #D05759 #DE8788
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#B73335 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B73335 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73335
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73335 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73335 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73335; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 51, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.169 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5746c',
500: '#b73335',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73335; $custom-light: #d5746c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73335",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 51,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.091,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52293,
"c": 0.16872,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.12692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73335
secondary
#7FC7C6
accent
#E0DD48
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A