#B9343B#B9343B
#B9343B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.169 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9343B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 52, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 72%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.90, 53.25, 27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.90, 59.98, 27.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.84% 0.1564 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.84% 0.169 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0274, 13.0893, 5.5034) |
| Luminance | 0.1309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.30
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.98
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.04
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.22
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.32
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9343B #34B9B2
analogous
#B9347E #B9343B #B97034
triadic
#B9343B #3BB934 #343BB9
tetradic
#B9343B #7EB934 #34B9B2 #7034B9
square
#B9343B #7EB934 #34B9B2 #7034B9
split-complementary
#B9343B #34B970 #347EB9
monochromatic
#59191D #89272C #B9343B #D15A60 #DE898E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#B9343B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#B9343B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9343B
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9343B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9343B | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A533A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0138
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9343b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 52, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.169 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67571',
500: '#b9343b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9343b; $custom-light: #d67571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9343b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 52,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.842,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52835,
"c": 0.16923,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.13086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9343B
secondary
#81C8C4
accent
#DFD748
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A