#B34656#B34656

#B34656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.142 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34656
RGB	rgb(179, 70, 86)
HSL	hsl(351, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.14, 45.62, 13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.14, 47.67, 16.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.1375 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.142 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4621, 14.6387, 10.4450)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34656 #46B3A3

analogous

#B3468D #B34656 #B36D46

triadic

#B34656 #56B346 #4656B3

tetradic

#B34656 #8DB346 #46B3A3 #6D46B3

square

#B34656 #8DB346 #46B3A3 #6D46B3

split-complementary

#B34656 #46B36D #468DB3

monochromatic

#5B242C #873541 #B34656 #C76F7C #D89BA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B34656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B34656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34656

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34656	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 70, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.142 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7e85',
    500: '#b34656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34656;
$custom-light: #cf7e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.193,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54476,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34656

secondary

#90C4BD

accent

#D4C154

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34656

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

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