#B84236#B84236

#B84236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.155 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84236
RGB	rgb(184, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 46.96, 32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 57.23, 34.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1357 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.155 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3836, 14.3563, 5.0817)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84236 #36ACB8

analogous

#B8366B #B84236 #B88336

triadic

#B84236 #36B842 #4236B8

tetradic

#B84236 #6BB836 #36ACB8 #8336B8

square

#B84236 #6BB836 #36ACB8 #8336B8

split-complementary

#B84236 #36B883 #366BB8

monochromatic

#59201A #893128 #B84236 #CF675C #DD938B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#B84236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B84236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84236

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84236	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.155 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c6d',
    500: '#b84236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84236;
$custom-light: #d57c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.538,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54158,
    "c": 0.15503,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84236

secondary

#82C1C7

accent

#D0DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84236

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

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