#B73D2E#B73D2E
#B73D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.160 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 61, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 74.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.66, 48.40, 36.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.66, 60.32, 36.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.28% 0.1387 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.28% 0.16 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6927, 13.6052, 4.0680) |
| Luminance | 0.1360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.79
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.80
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.08
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.27
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.63
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73D2E #2EA8B7
analogous
#B72E64 #B73D2E #B7812E
triadic
#B73D2E #2EB73D #3D2EB7
tetradic
#B73D2E #64B72E #2EA8B7 #812EB7
square
#B73D2E #64B72E #2EA8B7 #812EB7
split-complementary
#B73D2E #2EB781 #2E64B7
monochromatic
#551C15 #862D22 #B73D2E #D35E4F #DF8B80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#B73D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#B73D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73D2E
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73D2E | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.72 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91A3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 61, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.160 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57967',
500: '#b73d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73d2e; $custom-light: #d57967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 61,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.569,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53283,
"c": 0.16037,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.13602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73D2E
secondary
#79BFC8
accent
#D2E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A