#B83B32#B83B32
#B83B32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.163 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83B32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 59, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 72.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.58, 49.75, 33.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.58, 60.08, 34.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% 0.1436 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.163 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9093, 13.5518, 4.4791) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.35
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.61
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83B32 #32AFB8
analogous
#B8326C #B83B32 #B87E32
triadic
#B83B32 #32B83B #3B32B8
tetradic
#B83B32 #6CB832 #32AFB8 #7E32B8
square
#B83B32 #6CB832 #32AFB8 #7E32B8
split-complementary
#B83B32 #32B87E #326CB8
monochromatic
#581C18 #882C25 #B83B32 #D15E56 #DE8C86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#B83B32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#B83B32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83B32
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83B32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83B32 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5630
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA163A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83b32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 59, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.163 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5786a',
500: '#b83b32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83b32; $custom-light: #d5786a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83b32",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 59,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.03,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53273,
"c": 0.16265,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.13549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83B32
secondary
#7EC3C8
accent
#D6E147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A