#B83328#B83328
#B83328 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.172 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83328 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 51, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 78.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.33, 52.46, 37.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.33, 64.76, 35.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.3% 0.15 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.172 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3365, 12.7145, 3.3377) |
| Luminance | 0.1271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.20
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.10
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.26
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83328 #28ADB8
analogous
#B82865 #B83328 #B87B28
triadic
#B83328 #28B833 #3328B8
tetradic
#B83328 #65B828 #28ADB8 #7B28B8
square
#B83328 #65B828 #28ADB8 #7B28B8
split-complementary
#B83328 #28B87B #2865B8
monochromatic
#531712 #86251D #B83328 #D75146 #E28179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#B83328 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B83328 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83328
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83328 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83328 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5125
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83328; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 51, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.172 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67463',
500: '#b83328',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83328; $custom-light: #d67463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83328",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 51,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.583,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52299,
"c": 0.17155,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.12711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83328
secondary
#72C3CA
accent
#DBE741
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79