#B83C3D#B83C3D
#B83C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.160 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 60, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.89, 49.90, 27.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.89, 57.02, 28.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.55% 0.1464 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.55% 0.16 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2276, 13.7621, 5.8999) |
| Luminance | 0.1376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.14
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.07
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.32
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.32
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83C3D #3CB8B7
analogous
#B83C7B #B83C3D #B8793C
triadic
#B83C3D #3DB83C #3C3DB8
tetradic
#B83C3D #7BB83C #3CB8B7 #793CB8
square
#B83C3D #7BB83C #3CB8B7 #793CB8
split-complementary
#B83C3D #3CB879 #3C7BB8
monochromatic
#5C1E1E #8A2D2E #B83C3D #CD6565 #DC9393
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#B83C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#B83C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83C3D
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83C3D | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E573C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1C3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 60, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.160 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47972',
500: '#b83c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83c3d; $custom-light: #d47972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 60,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.516,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53553,
"c": 0.16006,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.13759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83C3D
secondary
#89C7C6
accent
#DAD94D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B