#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
RGBrgb(185, 55, 54)
HSLhsl(0, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(0, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.3%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.24, 51.86, 31.00)
CIE-LCHlch(43.24, 60.42, 30.87°)
OKLaboklab(53.06% 0.151 0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(53.06% 0.167 25.3)
XYZxyz(22.0420, 13.3163, 4.8990)
Luminance0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##B937361.005.733.665.73
#FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93736

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#B93736 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva