#B93536#B93536

#B93536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.169 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93536
RGB	rgb(185, 53, 54)
HSL	hsl(360, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(360, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 52.63, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 60.91, 30.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1534 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.169 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9490, 13.1301, 4.8679)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93536 #35B9B8

analogous

#B93578 #B93536 #B97635

triadic

#B93536 #36B935 #3536B9

tetradic

#B93536 #78B935 #35B9B8 #7635B9

square

#B93536 #78B935 #35B9B8 #7635B9

split-complementary

#B93536 #35B976 #3578B9

monochromatic

#5A1A1A #892728 #B93536 #D05B5C #DE8B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#B93536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#B93536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93536

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93536	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 53, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.169 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6756d',
    500: '#b93536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93536;
$custom-light: #d6756d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.545,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52857,
    "c": 0.16881,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93536

secondary

#82C8C7

accent

#DFDE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93536

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

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