#B34244#B34244

#B34244 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.147 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34244
RGB	rgb(179, 66, 68)
HSL	hsl(359, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, 46.04, 23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 51.66, 26.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.1361 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.147 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5841, 13.9004, 7.0142)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34244 #42B3B1

analogous

#B3427C #B34244 #B37842

triadic

#B34244 #44B342 #4244B3

tetradic

#B34244 #7CB342 #42B3B1 #7842B3

square

#B34244 #7CB342 #42B3B1 #7842B3

split-complementary

#B34244 #42B378 #427CB3

monochromatic

#5A2122 #863233 #B34244 #C86A6C #D99798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#B34244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B34244 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34244

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34244	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.147 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07c78',
    500: '#b34244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34244;
$custom-light: #d07c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.938,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53575,
    "c": 0.14732,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34244

secondary

#8CC4C3

accent

#D6D352

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEED

border

#D4C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34244

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

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