#B3442A#B3442A
#B3442A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.150 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3442A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 68, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.07, 43.71, 38.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.07, 58.21, 41.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.45% 0.1237 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.45% 0.15 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0777, 13.8881, 3.7608) |
| Luminance | 0.1389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.01
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.73
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.28
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3442A #2A99B3
analogous
#B32A54 #B3442A #B3882A
triadic
#B3442A #2AB344 #442AB3
tetradic
#B3442A #54B32A #2A99B3 #882AB3
square
#B3442A #54B32A #2A99B3 #882AB3
split-complementary
#B3442A #2AB388 #2A54B3
monochromatic
#501E13 #81311E #B3442A #D46146 #DF8C78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#B3442A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#B3442A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3442A
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3442A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3442A | 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)
#635926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5293F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3442a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 68, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.150 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17c65',
500: '#b3442a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3442a; $custom-light: #d17c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3442a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 68,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.387,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53446,
"c": 0.15017,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.13885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3442A
secondary
#72B7C7
accent
#C6E543
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A