#B83F40#B83F40
#B83F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.157 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B83F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 63, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 65.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.40, 48.82, 26.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.40, 55.51, 28.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.95% 0.1435 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.95% 0.157 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4723, 14.1187, 6.3913) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.77
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.94
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.40
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.58
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.66
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B83F40 #3FB8B7
analogous
#B83F7C #B83F40 #B87A3F
triadic
#B83F40 #40B83F #3F40B8
tetradic
#B83F40 #7CB83F #3FB8B7 #7A3FB8
square
#B83F40 #7CB83F #3FB8B7 #7A3FB8
split-complementary
#B83F40 #3FB87A #3F7CB8
monochromatic
#5D2020 #8A2F30 #B83F40 #CC6969 #DB9697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#B83F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#B83F40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B83F40
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B83F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B83F40 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2241
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b83f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 63, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.157 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47a75',
500: '#b83f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b83f40; $custom-light: #d47a75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b83f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 63,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.504,
"s": 48.988,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53952,
"c": 0.15658,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.14116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B83F40
secondary
#8CC7C6
accent
#D9D74F
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B