#B34957#B34957

#B34957 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.138 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34957
RGB	rgb(179, 73, 87)
HSL	hsl(352, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(352, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 51.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 44.30, 14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 46.46, 17.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1335 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.138 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6950, 15.0396, 10.7228)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34957 #49B3A5

analogous

#B3498C #B34957 #B37049

triadic

#B34957 #57B349 #4957B3

tetradic

#B34957 #8CB349 #49B3A5 #7049B3

square

#B34957 #8CB349 #49B3A5 #7049B3

split-complementary

#B34957 #49B370 #498CB3

monochromatic

#5C262D #883742 #B34957 #C6737E #D89FA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#B34957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#B34957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34957

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34957	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 73, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.138 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8086',
    500: '#b34957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34957;
$custom-light: #cf8086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.075,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54899,
    "c": 0.1381,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34957

secondary

#93C4BE

accent

#D2C156

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFEF

border

#D3CACA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34957

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

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