#B82B2B#B82B2B
#B82B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.178 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B82B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 43, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 76.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.37, 55.33, 35.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.37, 65.61, 32.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.59% 0.1597 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.59% 0.178 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0696, 12.0958, 3.5104) |
| Luminance | 0.1209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.25
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.50
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.49
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.57
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B82B2B #2BB8B8
analogous
#B82B72 #B82B2B #B8722B
triadic
#B82B2B #2BB82B #2B2BB8
tetradic
#B82B2B #72B82B #2BB8B8 #722BB8
square
#B82B2B #72B82B #2BB8B8 #722BB8
split-complementary
#B82B2B #2BB872 #2B72B8
monochromatic
#551414 #861F1F #B82B2B #D54B4B #E17D7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#B82B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#B82B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B82B2B
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B82B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B82B2B | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b82b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 43, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.178 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67065',
500: '#b82b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b82b2b; $custom-light: #d67065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b82b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 43,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 62.115,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51592,
"c": 0.17778,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.12093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B82B2B
secondary
#76C9C9
accent
#E5E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B7A