#B73B33#B73B33
#B73B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.161 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 59, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 72.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.41, 49.46, 32.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.41, 59.38, 33.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.12% 0.143 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.12% 0.161 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6923, 13.4374, 4.5828) |
| Luminance | 0.1343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.97
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.38
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.37
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.67
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73B33 #33AFB7
analogous
#B7336D #B73B33 #B77D33
triadic
#B73B33 #33B73B #3B33B7
tetradic
#B73B33 #6DB733 #33AFB7 #7D33B7
square
#B73B33 #6DB733 #33AFB7 #7D33B7
split-complementary
#B73B33 #33B77D #336DB7
monochromatic
#571C18 #872C26 #B73B33 #D05E57 #DE8C87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#B73B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#B73B33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73B33
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73B33 | 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)
#5E5531
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9173A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 59, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.161 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4786b',
500: '#b73b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73b33; $custom-light: #d4786b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 59,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.636,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53118,
"c": 0.16141,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.13434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73B33
secondary
#7FC3C7
accent
#D7E048
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A