#B73726#B73726
#B73726 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.167 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 55, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 66%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 79%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 79.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.68, 50.53, 39.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.68, 64.06, 37.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.52% 0.1437 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.52% 0.167 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2469, 12.9428, 3.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.1294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.64
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.80
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.96
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.04
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73726 #26A6B7
analogous
#B7265E #B73726 #B77F26
triadic
#B73726 #26B737 #3726B7
tetradic
#B73726 #5EB726 #26A6B7 #7F26B7
square
#B73726 #5EB726 #26A6B7 #7F26B7
split-complementary
#B73726 #26B77F #265EB7
monochromatic
#521911 #84281B #B73726 #D85442 #E28275
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#B73726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#B73726 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73726
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73726 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0434
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 55, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.167 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57662',
500: '#b73726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73726; $custom-light: #d57662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73726",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 55,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.034,
"s": 65.611,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52518,
"c": 0.16734,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.1294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73726
secondary
#6FBFCA
accent
#D5E93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79