#B82C27#B82C27

#B82C27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.177 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B82C27
RGB	rgb(184, 44, 39)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 78.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, 54.86, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 66.51, 34.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1574 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.177 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0366, 12.1415, 3.1550)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B82C27 #27B3B8

analogous

#B8276A #B82C27 #B87427

triadic

#B82C27 #27B82C #2C27B8

tetradic

#B82C27 #6AB827 #27B3B8 #7427B8

square

#B82C27 #6AB827 #27B3B8 #7427B8

split-complementary

#B82C27 #27B874 #276AB8

monochromatic

#531412 #86201C #B82C27 #D84A45 #E27B77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#B82C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#B82C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B82C27

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B82C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B82C27	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b82c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 44, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.177 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77162',
    500: '#b82c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b82c27;
$custom-light: #d77162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b82c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51632,
    "c": 0.17749,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B82C27

secondary

#71C7CA

accent

#E2E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B82C27

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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