#B93740#B93740
#B93740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.166 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B93740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 55, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 65.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.39, 52.40, 25.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.39, 58.14, 25.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.23% 0.1548 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.23% 0.166 21.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3015, 13.4201, 6.2655) |
| Luminance | 0.1342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.99
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.37
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.66
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B93740 #37B9B0
analogous
#B93781 #B93740 #B96F37
triadic
#B93740 #40B937 #3740B9
tetradic
#B93740 #81B937 #37B9B0 #6F37B9
square
#B93740 #81B937 #37B9B0 #6F37B9
split-complementary
#B93740 #37B96F #3781B9
monochromatic
#5B1B1F #8A2930 #B93740 #CF5E66 #DD8D93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#B93740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#B93740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B93740
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B93740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B93740 | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B553F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B713C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB103B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b93740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.166 21.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57774',
500: '#b93740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b93740; $custom-light: #d57774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b93740",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 55,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.846,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53228,
"c": 0.1659,
"h": 21.1
},
"luminance": 0.13417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B93740
secondary
#84C8C3
accent
#DED34A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B