#B84229#B84229
#B84229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.158 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B84229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 66, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 77.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.59, 46.38, 39.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.59, 61.11, 40.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54% 0.1313 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.158 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1181, 14.2501, 3.6833) |
| Luminance | 0.1425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.18
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.95
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.80
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B84229 #299FB8
analogous
#B82957 #B84229 #B88A29
triadic
#B84229 #29B842 #4229B8
tetradic
#B84229 #57B829 #299FB8 #8A29B8
square
#B84229 #57B829 #299FB8 #8A29B8
split-complementary
#B84229 #29B88A #2957B8
monochromatic
#541E13 #86301E #B84229 #D66148 #E18C7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#B84229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#B84229 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B84229
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B84229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B84229 | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817325
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA233D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b84229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.158 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57c64',
500: '#b84229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b84229; $custom-light: #d57c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b84229",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 66,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.49,
"s": 63.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53997,
"c": 0.15772,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.14247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B84229
secondary
#73BAC9
accent
#CAE741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A