#B93836#B93836

#B93836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.166 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93836
RGB	rgb(185, 56, 54)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(1, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 51.47, 31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 60.17, 31.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% 0.1497 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.166 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0900, 13.4122, 4.9150)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93836 #36B7B9

analogous

#B93676 #B93836 #B97A36

triadic

#B93836 #36B938 #3836B9

tetradic

#B93836 #76B936 #36B7B9 #7A36B9

square

#B93836 #76B936 #36B7B9 #7A36B9

split-complementary

#B93836 #36B97A #3676B9

monochromatic

#5A1B1A #8A2A28 #B93836 #D05E5D #DD8D8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#B93836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#B93836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93836

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93836	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)

#5C5535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB0E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 56, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.166 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6776d',
    500: '#b93836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93836;
$custom-light: #d6776d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.916,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5317,
    "c": 0.16598,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93836

secondary

#83C7C8

accent

#DCDE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93836

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

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