#B8353A#B8353A
#B8353A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.167 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8353A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 53, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 68.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.83, 52.51, 28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.83, 59.54, 28.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.75% 0.154 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.75% 0.167 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8063, 13.0453, 5.3719) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.15
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.12
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.21
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8353A #35B8B3
analogous
#B8357C #B8353A #B87235
triadic
#B8353A #3AB835 #353AB8
tetradic
#B8353A #7CB835 #35B8B3 #7235B8
square
#B8353A #7CB835 #35B8B3 #7235B8
split-complementary
#B8353A #35B872 #357CB8
monochromatic
#591A1C #88272B #B8353A #D05B5F #DD8A8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#B8353A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#B8353A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8353A
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8353A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8353A | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5339
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0638
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8353a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 53, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.167 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57570',
500: '#b8353a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8353a; $custom-light: #d57570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8353a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 53,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.71,
"s": 55.274,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52747,
"c": 0.16734,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.13042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8353A
secondary
#81C7C5
accent
#DFD949
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A