#B9352C#B9352C
#B9352C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.170 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9352C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 53, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 76.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.83, 52.18, 36.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.83, 63.59, 34.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.72% 0.1499 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.72% 0.17 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7378, 13.0456, 3.7558) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.37
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.47
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.98
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9352C #2CB0B9
analogous
#B92C69 #B9352C #B97C2C
triadic
#B9352C #2CB935 #352CB9
tetradic
#B9352C #69B92C #2CB0B9 #7C2CB9
square
#B9352C #69B92C #2CB0B9 #7C2CB9
split-complementary
#B9352C #2CB97C #2C69B9
monochromatic
#561914 #882720 #B9352C #D5564D #E1857F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#B9352C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#B9352C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9352C
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9352C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9352C | 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)
#5C532A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7027
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9352c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 53, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.170 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77566',
500: '#b9352c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9352c; $custom-light: #d77566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9352c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 53,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.83,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52722,
"c": 0.17021,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.13042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9352C
secondary
#78C4C9
accent
#DAE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A