#B93C38#B93C38

#B93C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.162 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B93C38
RGB	rgb(185, 60, 56)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.00, 49.97, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.00, 58.65, 31.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% 0.1454 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.162 26)
XYZ	xyz(22.3396, 13.8348, 5.2347)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B93C38 #38B5B9

analogous

#B93875 #B93C38 #B97C38

triadic

#B93C38 #38B93C #3C38B9

tetradic

#B93C38 #75B938 #38B5B9 #7C38B9

square

#B93C38 #75B938 #38B5B9 #7C38B9

split-complementary

#B93C38 #38B97C #3875B9

monochromatic

#5B1E1C #8A2D2A #B93C38 #CF635F #DD918E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B93C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B93C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B93C38

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B93C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B93C38	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB193C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b93c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 60, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.162 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6796f',
    500: '#b93c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b93c38;
$custom-light: #d6796f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b93c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.86,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53641,
    "c": 0.1618,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.13832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B93C38

secondary

#85C6C8

accent

#D8DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B93C38

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

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