#B73C45#B73C45
#B73C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.158 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 60, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 62.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.85, 50.06, 22.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.85, 54.95, 24.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.53% 0.1485 0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.53% 0.158 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2207, 13.7318, 7.1095) |
| Luminance | 0.1373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.98
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.86
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.73
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.66
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73C45 #3CB7AE
analogous
#B73C82 #B73C45 #B7713C
triadic
#B73C45 #45B73C #3C45B7
tetradic
#B73C45 #82B73C #3CB7AE #713CB7
square
#B73C45 #82B73C #3CB7AE #713CB7
split-complementary
#B73C45 #3CB771 #3C82B7
monochromatic
#5B1E22 #892D34 #B73C45 #CC646C #DB9297
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.61
#B73C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#B73C45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73C45
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73C45 | 1.00 | 5.61 | 3.75 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5744
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C81F40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 60, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.158 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37978',
500: '#b73c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73c45; $custom-light: #d37978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 60,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.61,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5353,
"c": 0.15827,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.13729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73C45
secondary
#88C6C2
accent
#DAD04E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B