#B83B49#B83B49

#B83B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.160 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B83B49
RGB	rgb(184, 59, 73)
HSL	hsl(353, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 60.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 51.07, 20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 54.98, 21.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.1524 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.16 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5359, 13.8024, 7.7795)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B83B49 #3BB8AA

analogous

#B83B87 #B83B49 #B86B3B

triadic

#B83B49 #49B83B #3B49B8

tetradic

#B83B49 #87B83B #3BB8AA #6B3BB8

square

#B83B49 #87B83B #3BB8AA #6B3BB8

split-complementary

#B83B49 #3BB86B #3B87B8

monochromatic

#5B1D24 #8A2C37 #B83B49 #CD636F #DC929A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#B83B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#B83B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83B49

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B83B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B83B49	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C91E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b83b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 59, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.160 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4797b',
    500: '#b83b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b83b49;
$custom-light: #d4797b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b83b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.28,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53664,
    "c": 0.16026,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B83B49

secondary

#88C7C0

accent

#DBCB4D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B83B49

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

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