#B73F2B#B73F2B
#B73F2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.159 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B73F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 63, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 76.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.94, 47.42, 37.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.94, 60.75, 38.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.135 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.159 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7444, 13.7999, 3.8037) |
| Luminance | 0.1380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.30
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.40
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.59
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.67
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.00
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B73F2B #2BA3B7
analogous
#B72B5D #B73F2B #B7852B
triadic
#B73F2B #2BB73F #3F2BB7
tetradic
#B73F2B #5DB72B #2BA3B7 #852BB7
square
#B73F2B #5DB72B #2BA3B7 #852BB7
split-complementary
#B73F2B #2BB785 #2B5DB7
monochromatic
#541D14 #852E1F #B73F2B #D55E4B #E08A7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#B73F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#B73F2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B73F2B
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B73F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B73F2B | 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)
#615728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C91E3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b73f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 63, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.159 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57a66',
500: '#b73f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b73f2b; $custom-light: #d57a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b73f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 63,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53485,
"c": 0.15905,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.13797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B73F2B
secondary
#75BDC9
accent
#CEE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A