#B83A29#B83A29
#B83A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.165 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83A29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 58, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 77.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.33, 49.78, 38.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.33, 62.91, 37.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.05% 0.1419 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.05% 0.165 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6829, 13.3798, 3.5382) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.65
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.05
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.31
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.43
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83A29 #29A7B8
analogous
#B82960 #B83A29 #B88229
triadic
#B83A29 #29B83A #3A29B8
tetradic
#B83A29 #60B829 #29A7B8 #8229B8
square
#B83A29 #60B829 #29A7B8 #8229B8
split-complementary
#B83A29 #29B882 #2960B8
monochromatic
#541A13 #862A1E #B83A29 #D65948 #E1867A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#B83A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#B83A29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83A29
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83A29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83A29 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB1037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83a29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 58, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.165 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67764',
500: '#b83a29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83a29; $custom-light: #d67764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83a29",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 58,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.133,
"s": 63.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5305,
"c": 0.16516,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.13377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83A29
secondary
#73BFC9
accent
#D3E741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A