#B83532#B83532

#B83532 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.168 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B83532
RGB	rgb(184, 53, 50)
HSL	hsl(1, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 72.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 52.11, 32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 61.52, 32.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.151 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.168 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6184, 12.9701, 4.3821)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B83532 #32B5B8

analogous

#B83272 #B83532 #B87832

triadic

#B83532 #32B835 #3532B8

tetradic

#B83532 #72B832 #32B5B8 #7832B8

square

#B83532 #72B832 #32B5B8 #7832B8

split-complementary

#B83532 #32B878 #3272B8

monochromatic

#581918 #882725 #B83532 #D15956 #DE8886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#B83532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#B83532 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83532

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B83532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B83532	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA0136

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b83532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 53, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.168 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5756a',
    500: '#b83532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b83532;
$custom-light: #d5756a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b83532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.343,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52626,
    "c": 0.16829,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B83532

secondary

#7EC6C8

accent

#DDE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B83532

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

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