#B34A4E#B34A4E

#B34A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.137 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34A4E
RGB	rgb(179, 74, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 43.05, 19.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 47.25, 24.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.1284 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.137 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4162, 15.0341, 8.9277)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34A4E #4AB3AF

analogous

#B34A83 #B34A4E #B37A4A

triadic

#B34A4E #4EB34A #4A4EB3

tetradic

#B34A4E #83B34A #4AB3AF #7A4AB3

square

#B34A4E #83B34A #4AB3AF #7A4AB3

split-complementary

#B34A4E #4AB37A #4A83B3

monochromatic

#5C2628 #88383B #B34A4E #C67478 #D8A0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#B34A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#B34A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34A4E

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34A4E	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635E4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E744C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.137 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf817f',
    500: '#b34a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34a4e;
$custom-light: #cf817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.714,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54832,
    "c": 0.13703,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34A4E

secondary

#94C4C3

accent

#D1CD56

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34A4E

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

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