#B73F28#B73F28
#B73F28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.160 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73F28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 63, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 78.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.91, 47.30, 39.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.91, 61.67, 39.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.45% 0.1341 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.45% 0.16 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6914, 13.7787, 3.5244) |
| Luminance | 0.1378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.83
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.35
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.72
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.89
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.00
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73F28 #28A0B7
analogous
#B72858 #B73F28 #B78628
triadic
#B73F28 #28B73F #3F28B7
tetradic
#B73F28 #58B728 #28A0B7 #8628B7
square
#B73F28 #58B728 #28A0B7 #8628B7
split-complementary
#B73F28 #28B786 #2858B7
monochromatic
#531C12 #852E1D #B73F28 #D65D46 #E18978
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#B73F28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#B73F28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73F28
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73F28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73F28 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615725
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91D3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73f28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 63, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.160 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57a63',
500: '#b73f28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73f28; $custom-light: #d57a63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73f28",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 63,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.65,
"s": 64.126,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53452,
"c": 0.15966,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.13775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73F28
secondary
#72BBC9
accent
#CCE741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A