#B34A2A#B34A2A

#B34A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.144 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34A2A
RGB	rgb(179, 74, 42)
HSL	hsl(14, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 40.87, 39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 56.89, 44.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.1149 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.145 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4593, 14.6513, 3.8880)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34A2A #2A93B3

analogous

#B32A4E #B34A2A #B38E2A

triadic

#B34A2A #2AB34A #4A2AB3

tetradic

#B34A2A #4EB32A #2A93B3 #8E2AB3

square

#B34A2A #4EB32A #2A93B3 #8E2AB3

split-complementary

#B34A2A #2AB38E #2A4EB3

monochromatic

#502113 #81361E #B34A2A #D46746 #DF9078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B34A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B34A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34A2A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34A2A	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)

#675C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.144 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18065',
    500: '#b34a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34a2a;
$custom-light: #d18065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.015,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54263,
    "c": 0.1445,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34A2A

secondary

#72B3C7

accent

#BFE543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34A2A

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

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