#B9323B#B9323B
#B9323B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.171 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9323B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 50, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.63, 53.98, 27.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.63, 60.48, 26.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.64% 0.1588 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.64% 0.171 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9400, 12.9145, 5.4743) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.65
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.71
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.75
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.60
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9323B #32B9B0
analogous
#B9327E #B9323B #B96C32
triadic
#B9323B #3BB932 #323BB9
tetradic
#B9323B #7EB932 #32B9B0 #6C32B9
square
#B9323B #7EB932 #32B9B0 #6C32B9
split-complementary
#B9323B #32B96C #327EB9
monochromatic
#59181C #89252C #B9323B #D2575F #DF878D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#B9323B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#B9323B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9323B
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9323B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9323B | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58523A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9323b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 50, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.171 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67471',
500: '#b9323b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9323b; $custom-light: #d67471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9323b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 50,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52639,
"c": 0.17111,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.12911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9323B
secondary
#7FC8C3
accent
#E1D647
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A