#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 74, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 58.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.60, 42.74, 21.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.60, 47.97, 26.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.75% 0.1267 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.75% 0.137 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2772, 14.9785, 8.1953) |
| Luminance | 0.1498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.11
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.44
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.74
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34A4A | 1.00 | 5.26 | 4.00 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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