#B73442#B73442

#B73442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.167 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B73442
RGB	rgb(183, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 63.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 53.02, 22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 57.77, 23.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.1574 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.167 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7420, 12.9198, 6.5021)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B73442 #34B7A9

analogous

#B73483 #B73442 #B76734

triadic

#B73442 #42B734 #3442B7

tetradic

#B73442 #83B734 #34B7A9 #6734B7

square

#B73442 #83B734 #34B7A9 #6734B7

split-complementary

#B73442 #34B767 #3483B7

monochromatic

#581920 #872631 #B73442 #D05965 #DD8891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#B73442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#B73442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B73442

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B73442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B73442	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9093A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b73442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.167 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47576',
    500: '#b73442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b73442;
$custom-light: #d47576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b73442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.588,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52614,
    "c": 0.16672,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B73442

secondary

#80C7C0

accent

#DFCF49

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B73442

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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