#B93739#B93739
#B93739 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.167 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B93739 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 55, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 69.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.28, 52.01, 29.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.28, 59.68, 29.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.11% 0.1521 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.11% 0.167 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1147, 13.3453, 5.2815) |
| Luminance | 0.1334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.70
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.55
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.94
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.69
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.78
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B93739 #37B9B7
analogous
#B9377A #B93739 #B97637
triadic
#B93739 #39B937 #3739B9
tetradic
#B93739 #7AB937 #37B9B7 #7637B9
square
#B93739 #7AB937 #37B9B7 #7637B9
split-complementary
#B93739 #37B976 #377AB9
monochromatic
#5B1B1C #8A292A #B93739 #CF5E60 #DD8D8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#B93739 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#B93739 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B93739
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B93739 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B93739 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5438
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0C39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b93739; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.167 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6766f',
500: '#b93739',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b93739; $custom-light: #d6766f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b93739",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 55,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.077,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5311,
"c": 0.16657,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.13342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B93739
secondary
#84C8C7
accent
#DEDB4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A