#B9362B#B9362B
#B9362B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.169 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9362B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 54, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 76.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.96, 51.77, 37.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.96, 63.65, 35.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% 0.1484 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.169 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7653, 13.1303, 3.6734) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.71
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.71
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.18
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.28
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9362B #2BAEB9
analogous
#B92B67 #B9362B #B97D2B
triadic
#B9362B #2BB936 #362BB9
tetradic
#B9362B #67B92B #2BAEB9 #7D2BB9
square
#B9362B #67B92B #2BAEB9 #7D2BB9
split-complementary
#B9362B #2BB97D #2B67B9
monochromatic
#561914 #87281F #B9362B #D5564C #E1857E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#B9362B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#B9362B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9362B
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9362B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9362B | 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)
#5C5329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9362b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 54, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.169 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77665',
500: '#b9362b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9362b; $custom-light: #d77665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9362b",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 54,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.648,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52813,
"c": 0.16947,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.13127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9362B
secondary
#76C3C9
accent
#D9E542
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A