#B93827#B93827

#B93827 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.168 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93827
RGB	rgb(185, 56, 39)
HSL	hsl(7, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(7, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, 50.84, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 64.37, 37.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.98% 0.1447 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(52.98% 0.168 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7905, 13.2924, 3.3374)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93827 #27A8B9

analogous

#B9275F #B93827 #B98127

triadic

#B93827 #27B938 #3827B9

tetradic

#B93827 #5FB927 #27A8B9 #8127B9

square

#B93827 #5FB927 #27A8B9 #8127B9

split-complementary

#B93827 #27B981 #275FB9

monochromatic

#541912 #86291C #B93827 #D85645 #E38478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#B93827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#B93827 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93827

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93827	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC0635

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 56, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.168 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77763',
    500: '#b93827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93827;
$custom-light: #d77763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.986,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52981,
    "c": 0.16835,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93827

secondary

#72C0CA

accent

#D5E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160905

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93827

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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