#B9383A#B9383A

#B9383A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.165 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9383A
RGB	rgb(185, 56, 58)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(359, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 68.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 51.68, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 59.19, 29.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.1512 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.165 24)
XYZ	xyz(22.1879, 13.4514, 5.4302)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9383A #38B9B7

analogous

#B9387A #B9383A #B97738

triadic

#B9383A #3AB938 #383AB9

tetradic

#B9383A #7AB938 #38B9B7 #7738B9

square

#B9383A #7AB938 #38B9B7 #7738B9

split-complementary

#B9383A #38B977 #387AB9

monochromatic

#5B1C1D #8A2A2B #B9383A #CF5F61 #DD8E90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#B9383A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#B9383A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9383A

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9383A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9383A	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB103A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9383a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 56, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.165 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67770',
    500: '#b9383a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9383a;
$custom-light: #d67770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9383a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.07,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53232,
    "c": 0.16548,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.13448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9383A

secondary

#85C8C7

accent

#DDDB4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9383A

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

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