#B93936#B93936

#B93936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.165 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93936
RGB	rgb(185, 57, 54)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(1, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 51.08, 31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 59.92, 31.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1485 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.165 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1390, 13.5101, 4.9313)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93936 #36B6B9

analogous

#B93675 #B93936 #B97B36

triadic

#B93936 #36B939 #3936B9

tetradic

#B93936 #75B936 #36B6B9 #7B36B9

square

#B93936 #75B936 #36B6B9 #7B36B9

split-complementary

#B93936 #36B97B #3675B9

monochromatic

#5A1C1A #8A2A28 #B93936 #D05F5D #DD8E8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#B93936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#B93936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93936

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93936	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB113A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 57, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.165 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6776d',
    500: '#b93936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93936;
$custom-light: #d6776d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.374,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53278,
    "c": 0.16502,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93936

secondary

#83C6C8

accent

#DBDE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93936

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

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