#B83C33#B83C33
#B83C33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.162 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 60, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 72.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.75, 49.38, 33.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.75, 59.56, 33.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.4% 0.1427 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.162 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9830, 13.6643, 4.6113) |
| Luminance | 0.1366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.85
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.63
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.72
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83C33 #33AFB8
analogous
#B8336C #B83C33 #B87E33
triadic
#B83C33 #33B83C #3C33B8
tetradic
#B83C33 #6CB833 #33AFB8 #7E33B8
square
#B83C33 #6CB833 #33AFB8 #7E33B8
split-complementary
#B83C33 #33B87E #336CB8
monochromatic
#581D18 #882C26 #B83C33 #D16058 #DE8D88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#B83C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#B83C33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83C33
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83C33 | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA183B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 60, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.162 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5796b',
500: '#b83c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83c33; $custom-light: #d5796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 60,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.06,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.534,
"c": 0.16151,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.13661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83C33
secondary
#7FC3C8
accent
#D6E048
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A