#B34845#B34845
#B34845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.140 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 72, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 61.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.15, 43.33, 24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.15, 49.63, 29.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.38% 0.1278 0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.38% 0.14 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9840, 14.6509, 7.2993) |
| Luminance | 0.1465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.18
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34845 #45B0B3
analogous
#B34579 #B34845 #B37F45
triadic
#B34845 #45B348 #4845B3
tetradic
#B34845 #79B345 #45B0B3 #7F45B3
square
#B34845 #79B345 #45B0B3 #7F45B3
split-complementary
#B34845 #45B37F #4579B3
monochromatic
#5B2423 #873634 #B34845 #C7706E #D89C9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#B34845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#B34845 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34845
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34845 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7342
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43448
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 72, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.140 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07f78',
500: '#b34845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34845; $custom-light: #d07f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34845",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 72,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.636,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5438,
"c": 0.14039,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.14648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34845
secondary
#8FC3C4
accent
#D1D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B