#B8403D#B8403D
#B8403D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.156 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8403D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 64, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.51, 48.21, 28.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.51, 55.93, 30.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.02% 0.141 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.02% 0.156 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4452, 14.1972, 5.9724) |
| Luminance | 0.1419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.30
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.31
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8403D #3DB5B8
analogous
#B83D78 #B8403D #B87D3D
triadic
#B8403D #3DB840 #403DB8
tetradic
#B8403D #78B83D #3DB5B8 #7D3DB8
square
#B8403D #78B83D #3DB5B8 #7D3DB8
split-complementary
#B8403D #3DB87D #3D78B8
monochromatic
#5C201F #8A302E #B8403D #CC6866 #DB9694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#B8403D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#B8403D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8403D
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8403D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8403D | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA2340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8403d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 64, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.156 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d47b72',
500: '#b8403d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8403d; $custom-light: #d47b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8403d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 64,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.463,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54021,
"c": 0.15592,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.14194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8403D
secondary
#8AC5C7
accent
#D6DA4E
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B