#B84338#B84338

#B84338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.154 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84338
RGB	rgb(184, 67, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 46.62, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 56.42, 34.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.135 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.154 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4905, 14.4933, 5.3538)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84338 #38ADB8

analogous

#B8386D #B84338 #B88338

triadic

#B84338 #38B843 #4338B8

tetradic

#B84338 #6DB838 #38ADB8 #8338B8

square

#B84338 #6DB838 #38ADB8 #8338B8

split-complementary

#B84338 #38B883 #386DB8

monochromatic

#5A211B #89322A #B84338 #CE685F #DD958E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B84338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B84338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84338

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84338	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA2741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 67, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.154 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d6f',
    500: '#b84338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84338;
$custom-light: #d47d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.156,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54311,
    "c": 0.15364,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84338

secondary

#85C1C7

accent

#D0DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84338

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

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