#B82A27#B82A27
#B82A27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.179 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B82A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 42, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 79%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 78.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.21, 55.50, 37.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.21, 66.91, 33.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.46% 0.1594 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.46% 0.179 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9639, 11.9961, 3.1307) |
| Luminance | 0.1199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.85
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.94
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.25
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B82A27 #27B5B8
analogous
#B8276C #B82A27 #B87227
triadic
#B82A27 #27B82A #2A27B8
tetradic
#B82A27 #6CB827 #27B5B8 #7227B8
square
#B82A27 #6CB827 #27B5B8 #7227B8
split-complementary
#B82A27 #27B872 #276CB8
monochromatic
#531312 #861E1C #B82A27 #D84845 #E27977
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#B82A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#B82A27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B82A27
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B82A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B82A27 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b82a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 42, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.179 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77062',
500: '#b82a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b82a27; $custom-light: #d77062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b82a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 42,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.241,
"s": 65.022,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5146,
"c": 0.17905,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.11993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B82A27
secondary
#71C8CA
accent
#E5E840
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B79