#B73C26#B73C26
#B73C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.163 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 60, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 66%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 79%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 79.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.42, 48.51, 40.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.42, 62.95, 39.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.08% 0.1374 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.08% 0.163 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4966, 13.4421, 3.2960) |
| Luminance | 0.1344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.03
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.48
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.05
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73C26 #26A1B7
analogous
#B72659 #B73C26 #B78426
triadic
#B73C26 #26B73C #3C26B7
tetradic
#B73C26 #59B726 #26A1B7 #8426B7
square
#B73C26 #59B726 #26A1B7 #8426B7
split-complementary
#B73C26 #26B784 #2659B7
monochromatic
#521B11 #842B1B #B73C26 #D85942 #E28675
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#B73C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#B73C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73C26
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73C26 | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605522
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1638
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 60, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.163 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57862',
500: '#b73c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73c26; $custom-light: #d57862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 60,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.103,
"s": 65.611,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53076,
"c": 0.16282,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.13439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73C26
secondary
#6FBCCA
accent
#CFE93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEEA
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79