#B34A44#B34A44

#B34A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.138 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34A44
RGB	rgb(179, 74, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 62%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 42.31, 25.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 49.26, 30.81°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.1244 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.138 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0846, 14.9014, 7.1810)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34A44 #44ADB3

analogous

#B34475 #B34A44 #B38144

triadic

#B34A44 #44B34A #4A44B3

tetradic

#B34A44 #75B344 #44ADB3 #8144B3

square

#B34A44 #75B344 #44ADB3 #8144B3

split-complementary

#B34A44 #44B381 #4475B3

monochromatic

#5A2522 #873833 #B34A44 #C7726D #D89D99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B34A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B34A44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34A44

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34A44	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.138 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08078',
    500: '#b34a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34a44;
$custom-light: #d08078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.243,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54636,
    "c": 0.13828,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34A44

secondary

#8EC1C4

accent

#CED553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34A44

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

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