#B34136#B34136

#B34136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.151 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34136
RGB	rgb(179, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, 45.64, 31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 55.33, 34.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.1321 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.151 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1487, 13.6336, 5.0072)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34136 #36A8B3

analogous

#B33669 #B34136 #B37F36

triadic

#B34136 #36B341 #4136B3

tetradic

#B34136 #69B336 #36A8B3 #7F36B3

square

#B34136 #69B336 #36A8B3 #7F36B3

split-complementary

#B34136 #36B37F #3669B3

monochromatic

#551F1A #843028 #B34136 #CD6359 #DB9088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#B34136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#B34136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34136

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34136	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5263F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.151 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17b6d',
    500: '#b34136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34136;
$custom-light: #d17b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.28,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53214,
    "c": 0.15053,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34136

secondary

#80BFC5

accent

#D0DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34136

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

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