#B73929#B73929
#B73929 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.165 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 57, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 77.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.00, 49.85, 38.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.00, 62.72, 37.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.77% 0.1422 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.77% 0.165 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3942, 13.1568, 3.5104) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.30
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.81
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.18
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.20
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73929 #29A7B7
analogous
#B72960 #B73929 #B78029
triadic
#B73929 #29B739 #3929B7
tetradic
#B73929 #60B729 #29A7B7 #8029B7
square
#B73929 #60B729 #29A7B7 #8029B7
split-complementary
#B73929 #29B780 #2960B7
monochromatic
#531A13 #85291E #B73929 #D65747 #E18579
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#B73929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#B73929 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73929
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73929 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7024
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0E36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 57, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.165 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57764',
500: '#b73929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73929; $custom-light: #d57764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73929",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 57,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.761,
"s": 63.393,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52768,
"c": 0.16501,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.13154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73929
secondary
#73BFC9
accent
#D4E641
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A