#B9343E#B9343E

#B9343E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.169 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9343E
RGB	rgb(185, 52, 62)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 66.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 53.42, 25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 59.34, 25.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.89% 0.1576 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(52.89% 0.169 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1074, 13.1213, 5.9251)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9343E #34B9AF

analogous

#B93481 #B9343E #B96D34

triadic

#B9343E #3EB934 #343EB9

tetradic

#B9343E #81B934 #34B9AF #6D34B9

square

#B9343E #81B934 #34B9AF #6D34B9

split-complementary

#B9343E #34B96D #3481B9

monochromatic

#59191E #89272E #B9343E #D15A63 #DE8990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#B9343E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#B9343E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9343E

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9343E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9343E	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59533D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9343e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 52, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.169 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67573',
    500: '#b9343e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9343e;
$custom-light: #d67573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9343e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.489,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52886,
    "c": 0.16899,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9343E

secondary

#81C8C3

accent

#DFD448

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9343E

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

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