#B9372E#B9372E

#B9372E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.168 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9372E
RGB	rgb(185, 55, 46)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 75.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, 51.50, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 62.57, 34.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.1482 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.168 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8694, 13.2472, 3.9897)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9372E #2EB0B9

analogous

#B92E6A #B9372E #B97C2E

triadic

#B9372E #2EB937 #372EB9

tetradic

#B9372E #6AB92E #2EB0B9 #7C2EB9

square

#B9372E #6AB92E #2EB0B9 #7C2EB9

split-complementary

#B9372E #2EB97C #2E6AB9

monochromatic

#571A16 #882822 #B9372E #D45951 #E08882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#B9372E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#B9372E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9372E

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9372E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9372E	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D542C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC0536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9372e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.168 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67667',
    500: '#b9372e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9372e;
$custom-light: #d67667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9372e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.885,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52955,
    "c": 0.1681,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9372E

secondary

#7AC4C9

accent

#D9E344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9372E

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

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