#B9352E#B9352E
#B9352E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.170 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9352E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 53, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 75.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.85, 52.27, 35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.85, 63.02, 33.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.75% 0.1506 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.75% 0.17 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7763, 13.0610, 3.9586) |
| Luminance | 0.1306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.87
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.59
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.63
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.09
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9352E #2EB2B9
analogous
#B92E6C #B9352E #B97B2E
triadic
#B9352E #2EB935 #352EB9
tetradic
#B9352E #6CB92E #2EB2B9 #7B2EB9
square
#B9352E #6CB92E #2EB2B9 #7B2EB9
split-complementary
#B9352E #2EB97B #2E6CB9
monochromatic
#571916 #882722 #B9352E #D45751 #E08682
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#B9352E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#B9352E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9352E
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9352E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9352E | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B532C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9352e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 53, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.170 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77567',
500: '#b9352e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9352e; $custom-light: #d77567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9352e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 53,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.022,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52747,
"c": 0.1699,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.13058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9352E
secondary
#7AC5C9
accent
#DBE344
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A