#B34839#B34839

#B34839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.143 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34839
RGB	rgb(179, 72, 57)
HSL	hsl(7, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 68.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 42.57, 31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 52.68, 36.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1231 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.143 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6484, 14.5167, 5.5321)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34839 #39A4B3

analogous

#B33967 #B34839 #B38539

triadic

#B34839 #39B348 #4839B3

tetradic

#B34839 #67B339 #39A4B3 #8539B3

square

#B34839 #67B339 #39A4B3 #8539B3

split-complementary

#B34839 #39B385 #3967B3

monochromatic

#56231B #85352A #B34839 #CC6B5E #DA968C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B34839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B34839 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34839

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34839	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 72, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.143 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07f70',
    500: '#b34839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34839;
$custom-light: #d07f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.377,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54178,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34839

secondary

#83BDC5

accent

#CADB4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEC

border

#D4C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34839

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

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