#B73F2A#B73F2A
#B73F2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.159 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 63, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.93, 47.38, 38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.93, 61.05, 39.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% 0.1347 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.159 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7263, 13.7926, 3.7083) |
| Luminance | 0.1379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.30
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.72
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73F2A #2AA2B7
analogous
#B72A5C #B73F2A #B7862A
triadic
#B73F2A #2AB73F #3F2AB7
tetradic
#B73F2A #5CB72A #2AA2B7 #862AB7
square
#B73F2A #5CB72A #2AA2B7 #862AB7
split-complementary
#B73F2A #2AB786 #2A5CB7
monochromatic
#531D13 #852E1F #B73F2A #D55E49 #E18A7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#B73F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#B73F2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73F2A
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73F2A | 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)
#615727
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91D3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 63, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.159 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57a65',
500: '#b73f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73f2a; $custom-light: #d57a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 63,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.936,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53474,
"c": 0.15925,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.13789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73F2A
secondary
#74BCC9
accent
#CDE642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A