#B73530#B73530
#B73530 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.168 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73530 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 53, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71%, 73.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.51, 51.70, 33.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.51, 61.64, 33.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.43% 0.1494 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.43% 0.168 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3374, 12.8301, 4.1487) |
| Luminance | 0.1283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.47
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.58
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.76
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73530 #30B2B7
analogous
#B7306F #B73530 #B77830
triadic
#B73530 #30B735 #3530B7
tetradic
#B73530 #6FB730 #30B2B7 #7830B7
square
#B73530 #6FB730 #30B2B7 #7830B7
split-complementary
#B73530 #30B778 #306FB7
monochromatic
#561917 #872723 #B73530 #D25752 #DE8683
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#B73530 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B73530 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73530
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73530 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73530 | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B522E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C90135
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73530; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 53, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.168 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57569',
500: '#b73530',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73530; $custom-light: #d57569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73530",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 53,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.222,
"s": 58.442,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52425,
"c": 0.16754,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.12827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73530
secondary
#7BC5C8
accent
#DCE246
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A