#B34249#B34249

#B34249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.147 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34249
RGB	rgb(179, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 59.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.18, 46.39, 20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.18, 50.73, 23.85°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% 0.1381 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.147 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7432, 13.9640, 7.8524)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34249 #42B3AC

analogous

#B34281 #B34249 #B37342

triadic

#B34249 #49B342 #4249B3

tetradic

#B34249 #81B342 #42B3AC #7342B3

square

#B34249 #81B342 #42B3AC #7342B3

split-complementary

#B34249 #42B373 #4281B3

monochromatic

#5A2125 #863237 #B34249 #C86A70 #D9979B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B34249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B34249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34249

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34249	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.147 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07c7b',
    500: '#b34249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34249;
$custom-light: #d07c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.283,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53673,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34249

secondary

#8CC4C1

accent

#D6CE52

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEEE

border

#D4C9C9

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34249

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

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