#B60834
Closest named color: Rose Red (#BE013C). oklch(49.4% 0.195 18.2), rgb(182, 8, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#B60834 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Red (#BE013C), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Red (#BE013C) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B60834 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 8, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 92%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.195 18.2) |
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 #B60834 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B60834 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B60834 text on white | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B60834 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 18.2)
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Step 300
300
#F8A8A9
oklch(80.9% 0.095 18.5)
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Step 400
400
#EF757C
oklch(70.6% 0.15 18.2)
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Step 500
500
#E6495B
oklch(63.1% 0.192 18.2)
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Step 600
600
#D11C41
oklch(55.5% 0.209 18.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B60834
oklch(49.4% 0.195 18.2)
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Step 800
800
#93102B
oklch(42.7% 0.161 18.2)
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Step 900
900
#761A27
oklch(37.7% 0.125 18.1)
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Step 950
950
#461117
oklch(27% 0.081 18)
#B60834 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) | #494534 | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71672E | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C90020 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B60834
#B60834
oklch(49.4% 0.195 18.2)
- #007073
#007073
oklch(49.5% 0.084 198)
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 #B60834, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.019
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.021
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.023
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.031
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.032
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.035
- Rufous #AE2012 ΔE 0.043
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.044
Use #B60834 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.