#B34944#B34944

#B34944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.139 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34944
RGB	rgb(179, 73, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.32, 42.79, 25.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.32, 49.55, 30.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.1259 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.139 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0184, 14.7690, 7.1589)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34944 #44AEB3

analogous

#B34476 #B34944 #B38044

triadic

#B34944 #44B349 #4944B3

tetradic

#B34944 #76B344 #44AEB3 #8044B3

square

#B34944 #76B344 #44AEB3 #8044B3

split-complementary

#B34944 #44B380 #4476B3

monochromatic

#5A2522 #873733 #B34944 #C7716D #D89C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#B34944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B34944 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34944

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34944	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 73, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.139 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08078',
    500: '#b34944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34944;
$custom-light: #d08078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.703,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54498,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34944

secondary

#8EC2C4

accent

#CFD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34944

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

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