#B83440#B83440

#B83440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.168 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B83440
RGB	rgb(184, 52, 64)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 53.22, 24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 58.54, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1575 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.168 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9229, 13.0197, 6.2082)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B83440 #34B8AC

analogous

#B83482 #B83440 #B86A34

triadic

#B83440 #40B834 #3440B8

tetradic

#B83440 #82B834 #34B8AC #6A34B8

square

#B83440 #82B834 #34B8AC #6A34B8

split-complementary

#B83440 #34B86A #3482B8

monochromatic

#59191F #88272F #B83440 #D05964 #DE8991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#B83440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#B83440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83440

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B83440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B83440	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58533F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA0639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b83440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 52, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.168 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57574',
    500: '#b83440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b83440;
$custom-light: #d57574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b83440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52749,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B83440

secondary

#80C8C1

accent

#DFD249

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B83440

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

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