#B34229#B34229

#B34229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.152 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34229
RGB	rgb(179, 66, 41)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.72, 44.59, 38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.72, 58.98, 40.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1262 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.152 34)
XYZ	xyz(20.9411, 13.6432, 3.6281)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34229 #299AB3

analogous

#B32955 #B34229 #B38729

triadic

#B34229 #29B342 #4229B3

tetradic

#B34229 #55B329 #299AB3 #8729B3

square

#B34229 #55B329 #299AB3 #8729B3

split-complementary

#B34229 #29B387 #2955B3

monochromatic

#4F1D12 #81301E #B34229 #D45F45 #E08A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#B34229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#B34229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34229

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34229	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5253D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.152 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27b64',
    500: '#b34229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34229;
$custom-light: #d27b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.87,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53175,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.1364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34229

secondary

#70B8C7

accent

#C8E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34229

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

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