#B9372F#B9372F
#B9372F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.168 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9372F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 55, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 74.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.15, 51.54, 34.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.15, 62.29, 34.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.97% 0.1485 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.97% 0.168 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8893, 13.2552, 4.0947) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.90
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9372F #2FB1B9
analogous
#B92F6C #B9372F #B97C2F
triadic
#B9372F #2FB937 #372FB9
tetradic
#B9372F #6CB92F #2FB1B9 #7C2FB9
square
#B9372F #6CB92F #2FB1B9 #7C2FB9
split-complementary
#B9372F #2FB97C #2F6CB9
monochromatic
#571A16 #882823 #B9372F #D35A52 #DF8883
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#B9372F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#B9372F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9372F
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9372F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9372F | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0636
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9372f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.168 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67668',
500: '#b9372f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9372f; $custom-light: #d67668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9372f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 55,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.478,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52967,
"c": 0.16794,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.13252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9372F
secondary
#7BC4C9
accent
#DAE345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A