#B73D2D#B73D2D
#B73D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.161 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 61, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 75.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.65, 48.36, 36.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.65, 60.62, 37.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% 0.1383 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.161 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6732, 13.5974, 3.9654) |
| Luminance | 0.1359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.08
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.57
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73D2D #2DA7B7
analogous
#B72D62 #B73D2D #B7822D
triadic
#B73D2D #2DB73D #3D2DB7
tetradic
#B73D2D #62B72D #2DA7B7 #822DB7
square
#B73D2D #62B72D #2DA7B7 #822DB7
split-complementary
#B73D2D #2DB782 #2D62B7
monochromatic
#551C15 #862D21 #B73D2D #D35D4E #DF8A7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.65
#B73D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#B73D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73D2D
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73D2D | 1.00 | 5.65 | 3.72 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60562A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91A3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 61, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.161 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57967',
500: '#b73d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73d2d; $custom-light: #d57967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 61,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.957,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53271,
"c": 0.16056,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.13594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73D2D
secondary
#78BFC8
accent
#D1E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A