#B83D37#B83D37
#B83D37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.160 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 61, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 70.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.95, 49.16, 31.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.95, 58.23, 32.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.57% 0.1428 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.57% 0.16 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1278, 13.8068, 5.1135) |
| Luminance | 0.1380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.16
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.20
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.06
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.73
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.74
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83D37 #37B2B8
analogous
#B83771 #B83D37 #B87E37
triadic
#B83D37 #37B83D #3D37B8
tetradic
#B83D37 #71B837 #37B2B8 #7E37B8
square
#B83D37 #71B837 #37B2B8 #7E37B8
split-complementary
#B83D37 #37B87E #3771B8
monochromatic
#5A1E1B #892D29 #B83D37 #CF635D #DD908D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#B83D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#B83D37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83D37
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83D37 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5735
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1C3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 61, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.160 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5796e',
500: '#b83d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83d37; $custom-light: #d5796e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 61,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.791,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53573,
"c": 0.15988,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.13804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83D37
secondary
#84C4C7
accent
#D7DD4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A