#B93D27#B93D27
#B93D27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.164 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B93D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 61, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 78.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.95, 48.81, 40.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.95, 63.26, 39.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1384 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.164 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0450, 13.8015, 3.4222) |
| Luminance | 0.1380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.51
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.89
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.09
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B93D27 #27A3B9
analogous
#B9275A #B93D27 #B98627
triadic
#B93D27 #27B93D #3D27B9
tetradic
#B93D27 #5AB927 #27A3B9 #8627B9
square
#B93D27 #5AB927 #27A3B9 #8627B9
split-complementary
#B93D27 #27B986 #275AB9
monochromatic
#541C12 #862C1C #B93D27 #D85B45 #E38878
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#B93D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#B93D27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B93D27
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B93D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B93D27 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC1739
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b93d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 61, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.164 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77963',
500: '#b93d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b93d27; $custom-light: #d77963; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b93d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 61,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.041,
"s": 65.179,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53541,
"c": 0.16383,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.13798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B93D27
secondary
#72BDCA
accent
#CFE840
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEEA
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79