#B34836#B34836

#B34836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.143 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34836
RGB	rgb(179, 72, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 42.40, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 53.56, 37.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.122 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.143 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5758, 14.4877, 5.1496)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34836 #36A1B3

analogous

#B33662 #B34836 #B38636

triadic

#B34836 #36B348 #4836B3

tetradic

#B34836 #62B336 #36A1B3 #8636B3

square

#B34836 #62B336 #36A1B3 #8636B3

split-complementary

#B34836 #36B386 #3662B3

monochromatic

#55221A #843528 #B34836 #CD6A59 #DB9488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B34836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B34836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34836

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34836	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 72, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.143 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17f6e',
    500: '#b34836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34836;
$custom-light: #d17f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.64,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54134,
    "c": 0.14335,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34836

secondary

#80BBC5

accent

#C8DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34836

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

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