#B83832#B83832
#B83832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.166 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83832 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 56, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 72.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.14, 50.95, 33.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.14, 60.81, 33.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.94% 0.1474 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.94% 0.166 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7595, 13.2522, 4.4292) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.02
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.05
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.09
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.26
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83832 #32B2B8
analogous
#B8326F #B83832 #B87B32
triadic
#B83832 #32B838 #3832B8
tetradic
#B83832 #6FB832 #32B2B8 #7B32B8
square
#B83832 #6FB832 #32B2B8 #7B32B8
split-complementary
#B83832 #32B87B #326FB8
monochromatic
#581B18 #882925 #B83832 #D15C56 #DE8A86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#B83832 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#B83832 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83832
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83832 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83832 | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C702E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83832; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 56, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.166 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5776a',
500: '#b83832',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83832; $custom-light: #d5776a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83832",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 56,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.687,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52942,
"c": 0.1655,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.13249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83832
secondary
#7EC5C8
accent
#DAE147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A