#B84B38#B84B38

#B84B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.145 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84B38
RGB	rgb(184, 75, 56)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, 42.93, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 54.40, 37.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.1235 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.145 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9993, 15.5111, 5.5234)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84B38 #38A5B8

analogous

#B83865 #B84B38 #B88B38

triadic

#B84B38 #38B84B #4B38B8

tetradic

#B84B38 #65B838 #38A5B8 #8B38B8

square

#B84B38 #65B838 #38A5B8 #8B38B8

split-complementary

#B84B38 #38B88B #3865B8

monochromatic

#5A251B #89382A #B84B38 #CE6F5F #DD9A8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#B84B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#B84B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84B38

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84B38	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 75, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.145 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4816f',
    500: '#b84b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84b38;
$custom-light: #d4816f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.906,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55362,
    "c": 0.14547,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84B38

secondary

#85BDC7

accent

#C7DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84B38

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

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