#B73A2A#B73A2A

#B73A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.164 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B73A2A
RGBrgb(183, 58, 42)
HSLhsl(7, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(7, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.3%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.16, 49.48, 37.69)
CIE-LCHlch(43.16, 62.20, 37.29°)
OKLaboklab(52.89% 0.1412 0.0832)
OKLCHoklch(52.89% 0.164 30.5)
XYZxyz(21.4618, 13.2638, 3.6201)
Luminance0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B73A2A #2AA7B7
analogous
#B72A60 #B73A2A #B7812A
triadic
#B73A2A #2AB73A #3A2AB7
tetradic
#B73A2A #60B72A #2AA7B7 #812AB7
square
#B73A2A #60B72A #2AA7B7 #812AB7
split-complementary
#B73A2A #2AB781 #2A60B7
monochromatic
#531A13 #852A1F #B73A2A #D55949 #E1867B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75
#B73A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65
#B73A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B73A2A
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B73A2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B73A2A1.005.753.655.75
#FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00
#0000003.6521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b73a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 58, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.164 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57765',
    500: '#b73a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b73a2a;
$custom-light: #d57765;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b73a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.809,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52891,
    "c": 0.16392,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B73A2A
secondary
#74BFC9
accent
#D3E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#B73A2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva