#B73E35#B73E35
#B73E35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.158 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73E35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 62, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 71%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.91, 48.30, 32.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.91, 58.09, 33.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.1398 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.158 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8960, 13.7727, 4.8729) |
| Luminance | 0.1377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.66
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.95
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.11
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73E35 #35AEB7
analogous
#B7356D #B73E35 #B77F35
triadic
#B73E35 #35B73E #3E35B7
tetradic
#B73E35 #6DB735 #35AEB7 #7F35B7
square
#B73E35 #6DB735 #35AEB7 #7F35B7
split-complementary
#B73E35 #35B77F #356DB7
monochromatic
#581E1A #882E27 #B73E35 #CF625A #DD8F89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#B73E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#B73E35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73E35
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73E35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73E35 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.75 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5733
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7231
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91E3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73e35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 62, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.158 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47a6c',
500: '#b73e35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73e35; $custom-light: #d47a6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73e35",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 62,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.154,
"s": 55.085,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53494,
"c": 0.15813,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.1377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73E35
secondary
#81C2C7
accent
#D4DE49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A