#B83C35#B83C35

#B83C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.161 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B83C35
RGBrgb(184, 60, 53)
HSLhsl(3, 55%, 46%)
HSVhsv(3, 71%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.4%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.77, 49.48, 32.17)
CIE-LCHlch(43.77, 59.02, 33.03°)
OKLaboklab(53.43% 0.1434 0.0737)
OKLCHoklch(53.43% 0.161 27.2)
XYZxyz(22.0280, 13.6823, 4.8485)
Luminance0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B83C35 #35B1B8
analogous
#B83570 #B83C35 #B87E35
triadic
#B83C35 #35B83C #3C35B8
tetradic
#B83C35 #70B835 #35B1B8 #7E35B8
square
#B83C35 #70B835 #35B1B8 #7E35B8
split-complementary
#B83C35 #35B87E #3570B8
monochromatic
#591D1A #882D27 #B83C35 #D0615B #DD8F8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62
#B83C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74
#B83C35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83C35
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B83C35#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B83C351.005.623.745.62
#FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5633
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7131
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA193B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b83c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 60, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.161 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5796c',
    500: '#b83c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b83c35;
$custom-light: #d5796c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b83c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.206,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53428,
    "c": 0.16119,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B83C35
secondary
#81C4C7
accent
#D7DF49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#B83C35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva