#B83C2A#B83C2A

#B83C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.163 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B83C2A
RGBrgb(184, 60, 42)
HSLhsl(8, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(8, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.4%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.64, 49.00, 38.25)
CIE-LCHlch(43.64, 62.16, 37.98°)
OKLaboklab(53.29% 0.1396 0.0844)
OKLCHoklch(53.29% 0.163 31.1)
XYZxyz(21.8034, 13.5925, 3.6656)
Luminance0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B83C2A #2AA6B8
analogous
#B82A5F #B83C2A #B8832A
triadic
#B83C2A #2AB83C #3C2AB8
tetradic
#B83C2A #5FB82A #2AA6B8 #832AB8
square
#B83C2A #5FB82A #2AA6B8 #832AB8
split-complementary
#B83C2A #2AB883 #2A5FB8
monochromatic
#541C13 #862C1F #B83C2A #D65B4A #E1887B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65
#B83C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#B83C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83C2A
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B83C2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B83C2A1.005.653.725.65
#FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#605627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB1639
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b83c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 60, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.163 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67965',
    500: '#b83c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b83c2a;
$custom-light: #d67965;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b83c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.606,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53288,
    "c": 0.16312,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B83C2A
secondary
#75BEC9
accent
#D1E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#B83C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva