#B83529#B83529
#B83529 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.170 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 53, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 77.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.61, 51.74, 37.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.61, 64.03, 36.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.51% 0.148 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.51% 0.17 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4430, 12.8999, 3.4582) |
| Luminance | 0.1290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.52
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.42
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.94
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.15
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.32
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83529 #29ACB8
analogous
#B82965 #B83529 #B87D29
triadic
#B83529 #29B835 #3529B8
tetradic
#B83529 #65B829 #29ACB8 #7D29B8
square
#B83529 #65B829 #29ACB8 #7D29B8
split-complementary
#B83529 #29B87D #2965B8
monochromatic
#541813 #86271E #B83529 #D65448 #E1837A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#B83529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#B83529 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83529
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83529 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 53, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.170 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67564',
500: '#b83529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83529; $custom-light: #d67564; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83529",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 53,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.035,
"s": 63.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52513,
"c": 0.16965,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.12897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83529
secondary
#73C2C9
accent
#D9E741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A