#B8353D#B8353D

#B8353D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.167 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8353D
RGB	rgb(184, 53, 61)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, 52.67, 26.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 58.88, 26.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.8% 0.1551 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(52.8% 0.167 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8849, 13.0767, 5.7857)
Luminance	0.1307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8353D #35B8B0

analogous

#B8357F #B8353D #B86F35

triadic

#B8353D #3DB835 #353DB8

tetradic

#B8353D #7FB835 #35B8B0 #6F35B8

square

#B8353D #7FB835 #35B8B0 #6F35B8

split-complementary

#B8353D #35B86F #357FB8

monochromatic

#591A1D #88272D #B8353D #D05B62 #DD8A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#B8353D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#B8353D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8353D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8353D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8353D	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59533C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA0839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8353d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 53, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.167 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57572',
    500: '#b8353d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8353d;
$custom-light: #d57572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8353d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.336,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52797,
    "c": 0.16707,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8353D

secondary

#81C7C3

accent

#DFD549

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8353D

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

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