#B83B2E#B83B2E

#B83B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.163 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B83B2E
RGB	rgb(184, 59, 46)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, 49.57, 35.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 61.22, 35.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1422 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.163 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8267, 13.5188, 4.0443)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B83B2E #2EABB8

analogous

#B82E66 #B83B2E #B8802E

triadic

#B83B2E #2EB83B #3B2EB8

tetradic

#B83B2E #66B82E #2EABB8 #802EB8

square

#B83B2E #66B82E #2EABB8 #802EB8

split-complementary

#B83B2E #2EB880 #2E66B8

monochromatic

#561C16 #872B22 #B83B2E #D35C50 #DF8A81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#B83B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#B83B2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83B2E

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B83B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B83B2E	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F562C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E712A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA1439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b83b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 59, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.163 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57867',
    500: '#b83b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b83b2e;
$custom-light: #d57867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b83b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.652,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53221,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B83B2E

secondary

#79C1C8

accent

#D4E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B83B2E

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

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