#B84038#B84038

#B84038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.157 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84038
RGB	rgb(184, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, 47.94, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 57.20, 33.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1391 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.157 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3167, 14.1458, 5.2959)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84038 #38B0B8

analogous

#B83870 #B84038 #B88038

triadic

#B84038 #38B840 #4038B8

tetradic

#B84038 #70B838 #38B0B8 #8038B8

square

#B84038 #70B838 #38B0B8 #8038B8

split-complementary

#B84038 #38B880 #3870B8

monochromatic

#5A1F1B #89302A #B84038 #CE665F #DD938E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#B84038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B84038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84038

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84038	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA223F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.157 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57b6f',
    500: '#b84038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84038;
$custom-light: #d57b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53942,
    "c": 0.1567,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84038

secondary

#85C3C7

accent

#D4DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84038

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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