#B93242#B93242

#B93242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.171 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93242
RGB	rgb(185, 50, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 64.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 54.38, 23.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 59.10, 23.06°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.1615 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.171 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1339, 12.9921, 6.4954)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93242 #32B9A9

analogous

#B93285 #B93242 #B96532

triadic

#B93242 #42B932 #3242B9

tetradic

#B93242 #85B932 #32B9A9 #6532B9

square

#B93242 #85B932 #32B9A9 #6532B9

split-complementary

#B93242 #32B965 #3285B9

monochromatic

#591820 #892531 #B93242 #D25765 #DF8791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#B93242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#B93242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93242

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93242	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 50, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.171 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57476',
    500: '#b93242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93242;
$custom-light: #d57476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.889,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52764,
    "c": 0.17071,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93242

secondary

#7FC8C0

accent

#E1CE47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93242

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

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