#B83D3D#B83D3D
#B83D3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.159 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 61, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.04, 49.49, 27.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.04, 56.75, 29.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.67% 0.145 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.67% 0.159 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2805, 13.8679, 5.9175) |
| Luminance | 0.1386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.98
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.10
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.55
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.49
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83D3D #3DB8B8
analogous
#B83D7A #B83D3D #B87A3D
triadic
#B83D3D #3DB83D #3D3DB8
tetradic
#B83D3D #7AB83D #3DB8B8 #7A3DB8
square
#B83D3D #7AB83D #3DB8B8 #7A3DB8
split-complementary
#B83D3D #3DB87A #3D7AB8
monochromatic
#5C1F1F #8A2E2E #B83D3D #CC6666 #DB9494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#B83D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#B83D3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83D3D
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83D3D | 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)
#5E573C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA1E3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 61, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.159 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47972',
500: '#b83d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83d3d; $custom-light: #d47972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 61,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53667,
"c": 0.15903,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.13865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83D3D
secondary
#8AC7C7
accent
#DADA4E
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B