#B92C2C#B92C2C
#B92C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.178 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B92C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 44, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 76.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.69, 55.35, 35.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.69, 65.53, 32.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.87% 0.1599 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.87% 0.178 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3654, 12.3009, 3.6317) |
| Luminance | 0.1230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.54
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.14
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.24
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.56
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B92C2C #2CB9B9
analogous
#B92C73 #B92C2C #B9732C
triadic
#B92C2C #2CB92C #2C2CB9
tetradic
#B92C2C #73B92C #2CB9B9 #732CB9
square
#B92C2C #73B92C #2CB9B9 #732CB9
split-complementary
#B92C2C #2CB973 #2C73B9
monochromatic
#561414 #882020 #B92C2C #D54D4D #E17F7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#B92C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#B92C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B92C2C
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B92C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B92C2C | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b92c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 44, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.178 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77166',
500: '#b92c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b92c2c; $custom-light: #d77166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b92c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 44,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5187,
"c": 0.17785,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.12298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B92C2C
secondary
#78C9C9
accent
#E5E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A