#B34A2C#B34A2C

#B34A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.144 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B34A2C
RGBrgb(179, 74, 44)
HSLhsl(13, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(13, 75%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.7%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.17, 40.95, 38.54)
CIE-LCHlch(45.17, 56.24, 43.26°)
OKLaboklab(54.29% 0.1156 0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(54.29% 0.144 36.6)
XYZxyz(21.4960, 14.6660, 4.0813)
Luminance0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B34A2C #2C95B3
analogous
#B32C51 #B34A2C #B38D2C
triadic
#B34A2C #2CB34A #4A2CB3
tetradic
#B34A2C #51B32C #2C95B3 #8D2CB3
square
#B34A2C #51B32C #2C95B3 #8D2CB3
split-complementary
#B34A2C #2CB38D #2C51B3
monochromatic
#512114 #823620 #B34A2C #D2684A #DF917B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#B34A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#B34A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34A2C
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B34A2C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B34A2C1.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53244
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b34a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.144 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18067',
    500: '#b34a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b34a2c;
$custom-light: #d18067;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b34a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54285,
    "c": 0.14397,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B34A2C
secondary
#74B4C7
accent
#C0E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#B34A2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva