#B83C29#B83C29
#B83C29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.163 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83C29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 60, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 77.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.63, 48.96, 38.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.63, 62.46, 38.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.28% 0.1393 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.28% 0.163 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7857, 13.5854, 3.5725) |
| Luminance | 0.1358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.15
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.58
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83C29 #29A5B8
analogous
#B8295E #B83C29 #B88429
triadic
#B83C29 #29B83C #3C29B8
tetradic
#B83C29 #5EB829 #29A5B8 #8429B8
square
#B83C29 #5EB829 #29A5B8 #8429B8
split-complementary
#B83C29 #29B884 #295EB8
monochromatic
#541B13 #862C1E #B83C29 #D65B48 #E1887A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.65
#B83C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#B83C29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83C29
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83C29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83C29 | 1.00 | 5.65 | 3.72 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB1539
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83c29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 60, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.163 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67864',
500: '#b83c29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83c29; $custom-light: #d67864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83c29",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 60,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.972,
"s": 63.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53277,
"c": 0.16331,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.13582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83C29
secondary
#73BEC9
accent
#D1E741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A