#B8382B#B8382B

#B8382B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.167 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8382B
RGB	rgb(184, 56, 43)
HSL	hsl(6, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(6, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 76.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.06, 50.66, 37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.06, 62.78, 36.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.85% 0.145 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(52.85% 0.167 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6198, 13.1964, 3.6938)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8382B #2BABB8

analogous

#B82B65 #B8382B #B87F2B

triadic

#B8382B #2BB838 #382BB8

tetradic

#B8382B #65B82B #2BABB8 #7F2BB8

square

#B8382B #65B82B #2BABB8 #7F2BB8

split-complementary

#B8382B #2BB87F #2B65B8

monochromatic

#551A14 #86291F #B8382B #D5584B #E1867D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#B8382B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#B8382B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8382B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8382B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8382B	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8382b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 56, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.167 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67665',
    500: '#b8382b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8382b;
$custom-light: #d67665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8382b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.532,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52853,
    "c": 0.16663,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8382B

secondary

#76C1C9

accent

#D6E543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8382B

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

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