#B13F35
Closest named color: Dull Red (#BB3F3F). oklch(52.6% 0.151 28.3), rgb(177, 63, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#B13F35 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Red (#BB3F3F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Red (#BB3F3F) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B13F35 |
| RGB | rgb(177, 63, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 54%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.151 28.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B13F35 | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B13F35 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B13F35 text on white | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B13F35 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0CB
oklch(88.4% 0.038 28.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B1A8
oklch(80.9% 0.067 29)
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Step 400
400
#DC867A
oklch(70.8% 0.108 28.6)
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Step 500
500
#D06458
oklch(63.1% 0.139 28.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B13F35
oklch(52.6% 0.151 28.3)
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Step 700
700
#A13930
oklch(49.1% 0.14 28.2)
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Step 800
800
#833028
oklch(42.7% 0.116 28.4)
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Step 900
900
#692C25
oklch(37.7% 0.089 28.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A16
oklch(27% 0.057 28)
#B13F35 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5E5633 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6F32 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2233D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B13F35
#B13F35
oklch(52.6% 0.151 28.3)
- #007986
#007986
oklch(52.7% 0.091 207.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B13F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.036
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.036
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.038
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.042
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.044
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.047
- Rufous #AE2012 ΔE 0.049
Use #B13F35 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.