#B34255#B34255

#B34255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.147 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34255
RGB	rgb(179, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(350, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(350, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 47.35, 13.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 49.24, 15.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1429 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.147 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1802, 14.1388, 10.1536)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34255 #42B3A0

analogous

#B3428D #B34255 #B36842

triadic

#B34255 #55B342 #4255B3

tetradic

#B34255 #8DB342 #42B3A0 #6842B3

square

#B34255 #8DB342 #42B3A0 #6842B3

split-complementary

#B34255 #42B368 #428DB3

monochromatic

#5A212B #863240 #B34255 #C86A7A #D997A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#B34255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B34255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34255

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34255	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.147 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7c84',
    500: '#b34255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34255;
$custom-light: #cf7c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.912,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53942,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34255

secondary

#8CC4BB

accent

#D6C052

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34255

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

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