#B92C38#B92C38
#B92C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.177 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B92C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 44, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 69.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.85, 55.88, 28.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.85, 62.56, 26.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% 0.1642 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.177 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6245, 12.4045, 4.9963) |
| Luminance | 0.1240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.52
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.87
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.81
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B92C38 #2CB9AD
analogous
#B92C7E #B92C38 #B9672C
triadic
#B92C38 #38B92C #2C38B9
tetradic
#B92C38 #7EB92C #2CB9AD #672CB9
square
#B92C38 #7EB92C #2CB9AD #672CB9
split-complementary
#B92C38 #2CB967 #2C7EB9
monochromatic
#56141A #882029 #B92C38 #D54D59 #E17F87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#B92C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#B92C38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B92C38
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B92C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B92C38 | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#565037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b92c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 44, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.177 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6716e',
500: '#b92c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b92c38; $custom-light: #d6716e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b92c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 44,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.894,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52042,
"c": 0.17665,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.12401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B92C38
secondary
#78C9C2
accent
#E5D743
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A