#B34A4A#B34A4A

#B34A4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.137 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B34A4A
RGBrgb(179, 74, 74)
HSLhsl(0, 42%, 50%)
HSVhsv(0, 59%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.7%, 58.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.60, 42.74, 21.77)
CIE-LCHlch(45.60, 47.97, 26.99°)
OKLaboklab(54.75% 0.1267 0.0531)
OKLCHoklch(54.75% 0.137 22.7)
XYZxyz(22.2772, 14.9785, 8.1953)
Luminance0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B34A4A #4AB3B3
analogous
#B34A7F #B34A4A #B37F4A
triadic
#B34A4A #4AB34A #4A4AB3
tetradic
#B34A4A #7FB34A #4AB3B3 #7F4AB3
square
#B34A4A #7FB34A #4AB3B3 #7F4AB3
split-complementary
#B34A4A #4AB37F #4A7FB3
monochromatic
#5C2626 #883838 #B34A4A #C67474 #D8A0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26
#B34A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00
#B34A4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34A4A
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B34A4A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B34A4A1.005.264.005.26
#FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00
#0000004.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645E49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3374B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b34a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.137 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf807c',
    500: '#b34a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b34a4a;
$custom-light: #cf807c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b34a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5475,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B34A4A
secondary
#94C4C4
accent
#D1D156
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34A4A

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

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#B34A4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva