#B34245#B34245
#B34245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.147 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 66, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.11, 46.11, 22.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.11, 51.46, 26.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.59% 0.1365 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.59% 0.147 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6148, 13.9127, 7.1763) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.38
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.48
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.24
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.04
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.59
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34245 #42B3B0
analogous
#B3427D #B34245 #B37742
triadic
#B34245 #45B342 #4245B3
tetradic
#B34245 #7DB342 #42B3B0 #7742B3
square
#B34245 #7DB342 #42B3B0 #7742B3
split-complementary
#B34245 #42B377 #427DB3
monochromatic
#5A2123 #863234 #B34245 #C86A6D #D99799
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#B34245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#B34245 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34245
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34245 | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42B44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.147 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07c78',
500: '#b34245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34245; $custom-light: #d07c78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34245",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 66,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.407,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53594,
"c": 0.14722,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.1391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34245
secondary
#8CC4C3
accent
#D6D252
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B