#B93736#B93736
#B93736 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.167 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B93736 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 55, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 70.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.24, 51.86, 31.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.24, 60.42, 30.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.06% 0.151 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.06% 0.167 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0420, 13.3163, 4.8990) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.10
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.58
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.55
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.62
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.03
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B93736 #36B8B9
analogous
#B93677 #B93736 #B97936
triadic
#B93736 #36B937 #3736B9
tetradic
#B93736 #77B936 #36B8B9 #7936B9
square
#B93736 #77B936 #36B8B9 #7936B9
split-complementary
#B93736 #36B979 #3677B9
monochromatic
#5A1B1A #8A2928 #B93736 #D05D5D #DD8D8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#B93736 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#B93736 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B93736
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B93736 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B93736 | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5435
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0A38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b93736; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.167 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6766d',
500: '#b93736',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b93736; $custom-light: #d6766d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b93736",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 55,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.458,
"s": 54.812,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53064,
"c": 0.16693,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.13313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B93736
secondary
#83C7C8
accent
#DDDE4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A