#B73A3D#B73A3D
#B73A3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.161 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 58, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 66.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.41, 50.39, 26.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.41, 57.14, 28.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% 0.148 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.161 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8861, 13.4334, 5.8544) |
| Luminance | 0.1343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.53
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.69
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.90
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.09
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.02
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73A3D #3AB7B4
analogous
#B73A7C #B73A3D #B7763A
triadic
#B73A3D #3DB73A #3A3DB7
tetradic
#B73A3D #7CB73A #3AB7B4 #763AB7
square
#B73A3D #7CB73A #3AB7B4 #763AB7
split-complementary
#B73A3D #3AB776 #3A7CB7
monochromatic
#5A1D1E #892B2E #B73A3D #CD6164 #DC9092
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#B73A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#B73A3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73A3D
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73A3D | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.69 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C563C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9183C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 58, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.161 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47872',
500: '#b73a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73a3d; $custom-light: #d47872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 58,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.56,
"s": 51.867,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5316,
"c": 0.16104,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.1343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73A3D
secondary
#86C7C5
accent
#DBD84C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B