#B34422#B34422

#B34422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.152 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34422
RGB	rgb(179, 68, 34)
HSL	hsl(14, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.00, 43.42, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.00, 60.75, 44.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% 0.1213 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.152 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9486, 13.8364, 3.0807)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34422 #2291B3

analogous

#B32249 #B34422 #B38D22

triadic

#B34422 #22B344 #4422B3

tetradic

#B34422 #49B322 #2291B3 #8D22B3

square

#B34422 #49B322 #2291B3 #8D22B3

split-complementary

#B34422 #22B38D #2249B3

monochromatic

#4C1D0E #803018 #B34422 #D95E39 #E3886C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B34422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B34422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34422

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34422	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64581D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5283D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 68, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.152 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27c60',
    500: '#b34422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34422;
$custom-light: #d27c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.069,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53366,
    "c": 0.15205,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34422

secondary

#68B2C9

accent

#C2EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34422

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

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