#B93436#B93436

#B93436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.170 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93436
RGB	rgb(185, 52, 54)
HSL	hsl(359, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(359, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 53.00, 30.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 61.15, 29.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.1546 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.17 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9039, 13.0399, 4.8529)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93436 #34B9B7

analogous

#B93479 #B93436 #B97534

triadic

#B93436 #36B934 #3436B9

tetradic

#B93436 #79B934 #34B9B7 #7534B9

square

#B93436 #79B934 #34B9B7 #7534B9

split-complementary

#B93436 #34B975 #3479B9

monochromatic

#59191A #892728 #B93436 #D15A5B #DE898B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#B93436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#B93436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93436

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93436	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 52, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.170 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6756d',
    500: '#b93436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93436;
$custom-light: #d6756d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.098,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52756,
    "c": 0.16975,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93436

secondary

#81C8C7

accent

#DFDD48

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93436

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

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