#B73340#B73340
#B73340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.168 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 51, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 65%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.47, 53.27, 23.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.47, 58.41, 24.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% 0.1578 0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.168 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6400, 12.8083, 6.1823) |
| Luminance | 0.1280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.28
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.31
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.43
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73340 #33B7AA
analogous
#B73382 #B73340 #B76833
triadic
#B73340 #40B733 #3340B7
tetradic
#B73340 #82B733 #33B7AA #6833B7
square
#B73340 #82B733 #33B7AA #6833B7
split-complementary
#B73340 #33B768 #3382B7
monochromatic
#57181F #87262F #B73340 #D05763 #DE878F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#B73340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#B73340 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73340
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73340 | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90439
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 51, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.168 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47474',
500: '#b73340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73340; $custom-light: #d47474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73340",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 51,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.091,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52477,
"c": 0.1678,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.12805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73340
secondary
#7FC7C0
accent
#E0D148
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B