#B9383D#B9383D

#B9383D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.165 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9383D
RGBrgb(185, 56, 61)
HSLhsl(358, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(358, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.7%, 67%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.48, 51.84, 27.11)
CIE-LCHlch(43.48, 58.50, 27.61°)
OKLaboklab(53.28% 0.1524 0.0637)
OKLCHoklch(53.28% 0.165 22.7)
XYZxyz(22.2664, 13.4828, 5.8439)
Luminance0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9383D #38B9B4
analogous
#B9387E #B9383D #B97338
triadic
#B9383D #3DB938 #383DB9
tetradic
#B9383D #7EB938 #38B9B4 #7338B9
square
#B9383D #7EB938 #38B9B4 #7338B9
split-complementary
#B9383D #38B973 #387EB9
monochromatic
#5B1C1E #8A2A2E #B9383D #CF5F64 #DD8E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68
#B9383D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70
#B9383D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9383D
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9383D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B9383D1.005.683.705.68
#FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00
#0000003.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C553C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7139
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB113B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9383d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 56, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.165 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57772',
    500: '#b9383d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9383d;
$custom-light: #d57772;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9383d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.674,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53281,
    "c": 0.16516,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9383D
secondary
#85C8C5
accent
#DDD74B
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9383D

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#B9383D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva