#B8372D#B8372D
#B8372D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.167 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8372D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 55, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 75.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.94, 51.13, 35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.94, 62.43, 35.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.77% 0.1469 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.77% 0.167 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6095, 13.1154, 3.8758) |
| Luminance | 0.1311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.29
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.78
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.90
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.29
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8372D #2DAEB8
analogous
#B82D68 #B8372D #B87D2D
triadic
#B8372D #2DB837 #372DB8
tetradic
#B8372D #68B82D #2DAEB8 #7D2DB8
square
#B8372D #68B82D #2DAEB8 #7D2DB8
split-complementary
#B8372D #2DB87D #2D68B8
monochromatic
#561A15 #872821 #B8372D #D4584E #E08680
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#B8372D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#B8372D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8372D
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8372D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8372D | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C532B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0636
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8372d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.167 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67667',
500: '#b8372d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8372d; $custom-light: #d67667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8372d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 55,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.317,
"s": 60.699,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5277,
"c": 0.16721,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.13112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8372D
secondary
#78C3C9
accent
#D8E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A