#B93940#B93940

#B93940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.164 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93940
RGB	rgb(185, 57, 64)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 51.62, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 57.59, 26.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1523 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.164 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3984, 13.6139, 6.2978)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93940 #39B9B2

analogous

#B93980 #B93940 #B97239

triadic

#B93940 #40B939 #3940B9

tetradic

#B93940 #80B939 #39B9B2 #7239B9

square

#B93940 #80B939 #39B9B2 #7239B9

split-complementary

#B93940 #39B972 #3980B9

monochromatic

#5B1C20 #8A2B30 #B93940 #CE6167 #DD9094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#B93940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B93940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93940

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93940	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C563F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C713C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB153D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 57, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.164 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57774',
    500: '#b93940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93940;
$custom-light: #d57774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.719,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5344,
    "c": 0.16389,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93940

secondary

#86C8C4

accent

#DCD44B

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93940

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

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