#B83D3B#B83D3B
#B83D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.159 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 61, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 67.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.01, 49.38, 28.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.01, 57.22, 30.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.64% 0.1443 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.64% 0.159 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2276, 13.8468, 5.6391) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.11
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.92
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.62
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83D3B #3BB6B8
analogous
#B83B77 #B83D3B #B87B3B
triadic
#B83D3B #3BB83D #3D3BB8
tetradic
#B83D3B #77B83B #3BB6B8 #7B3BB8
square
#B83D3B #77B83B #3BB6B8 #7B3BB8
split-complementary
#B83D3B #3BB87B #3B77B8
monochromatic
#5B1E1D #8A2E2C #B83D3B #CD6563 #DC9392
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#B83D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#B83D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83D3B
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83D3B | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E573A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1D3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 61, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.159 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57971',
500: '#b83d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83d3b; $custom-light: #d57971; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 61,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.96,
"s": 51.44,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53635,
"c": 0.15929,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.13844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83D3B
secondary
#88C6C7
accent
#D9DB4D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A