#B73D39#B73D39
#B73D39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.158 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73D39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 61, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 69%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 68.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.80, 48.93, 29.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.80, 57.30, 31.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.1426 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.158 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9380, 13.7033, 5.3599) |
| Luminance | 0.1370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.67
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.17
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.18
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.24
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.35
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73D39 #39B3B7
analogous
#B73974 #B73D39 #B77C39
triadic
#B73D39 #39B73D #3D39B7
tetradic
#B73D39 #74B739 #39B3B7 #7C39B7
square
#B73D39 #74B739 #39B3B7 #7C39B7
split-complementary
#B73D39 #39B77C #3974B7
monochromatic
#5A1E1C #882D2A #B73D39 #CD6360 #DC918E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.61
#B73D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#B73D39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73D39
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73D39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73D39 | 1.00 | 5.61 | 3.74 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91D3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73d39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 61, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.158 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4796f',
500: '#b73d39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73d39; $custom-light: #d4796f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73d39",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 61,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.905,
"s": 52.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53436,
"c": 0.15849,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73D39
secondary
#85C5C7
accent
#D7DC4C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A