#B93535#B93535

#B93535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.169 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93535
RGB	rgb(185, 53, 53)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(0, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 71.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 52.58, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 61.16, 30.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.153 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.169 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9257, 13.1208, 4.7455)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93535 #35B9B9

analogous

#B93577 #B93535 #B97735

triadic

#B93535 #35B935 #3535B9

tetradic

#B93535 #77B935 #35B9B9 #7735B9

square

#B93535 #77B935 #35B9B9 #7735B9

split-complementary

#B93535 #35B977 #3577B9

monochromatic

#5A1A1A #892727 #B93535 #D05B5B #DE8B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#B93535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#B93535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93535

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93535	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)

#5B5334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 53, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.169 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6756c',
    500: '#b93535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93535;
$custom-light: #d6756c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52842,
    "c": 0.16894,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93535

secondary

#82C8C8

accent

#DFDF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93535

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

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