#B93037#B93037
#B93037 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.173 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B93037 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 48, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 70.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.32, 54.48, 29.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.32, 61.87, 28.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.1595 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.173 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7566, 12.7073, 4.9209) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.80
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.05
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.51
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.13
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.59
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B93037 #30B9B2
analogous
#B9307B #B93037 #B96D30
triadic
#B93037 #37B930 #3037B9
tetradic
#B93037 #7BB930 #30B9B2 #6D30B9
square
#B93037 #7BB930 #30B9B2 #6D30B9
split-complementary
#B93037 #30B96D #307BB9
monochromatic
#58171A #882329 #B93037 #D3545A #DF8489
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#B93037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#B93037 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B93037
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B93037 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B93037 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585136
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b93037; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 48, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.173 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6736e',
500: '#b93037',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b93037; $custom-light: #d6736e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b93037",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 48,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.934,
"s": 58.798,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52385,
"c": 0.17326,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.12704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B93037
secondary
#7CC9C5
accent
#E2DA46
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A