#B82C2C#B82C2C
#B82C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.177 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B82C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 44, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.50, 55.04, 34.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.50, 65.13, 32.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.69% 0.159 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.69% 0.177 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1250, 12.1769, 3.6204) |
| Luminance | 0.1217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.69
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.29
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B82C2C #2CB8B8
analogous
#B82C72 #B82C2C #B8722C
triadic
#B82C2C #2CB82C #2C2CB8
tetradic
#B82C2C #72B82C #2CB8B8 #722CB8
square
#B82C2C #72B82C #2CB8B8 #722CB8
split-complementary
#B82C2C #2CB872 #2C72B8
monochromatic
#551414 #872020 #B82C2C #D44D4D #E07E7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#B82C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#B82C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B82C2C
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B82C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B82C2C | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.43 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b82c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 44, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.177 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67165',
500: '#b82c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b82c2c; $custom-light: #d67165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b82c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 44,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51691,
"c": 0.17686,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.12174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B82C2C
secondary
#77C9C9
accent
#E5E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A