#B34B4E#B34B4E
#B34B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.136 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 75, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 41%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 56.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.86, 42.57, 19.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.86, 46.91, 24.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% 0.1268 0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.136 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4835, 15.1687, 8.9501) |
| Luminance | 0.1517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.66
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34B4E #4BB3B0
analogous
#B34B82 #B34B4E #B37C4B
triadic
#B34B4E #4EB34B #4B4EB3
tetradic
#B34B4E #82B34B #4BB3B0 #7C4BB3
square
#B34B4E #82B34B #4BB3B0 #7C4BB3
split-complementary
#B34B4E #4BB37C #4B82B3
monochromatic
#5D2728 #88393B #B34B4E #C57678 #D8A1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#B34B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#B34B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34B4E
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34B4E | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3394D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 75, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.136 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf817f',
500: '#b34b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34b4e; $custom-light: #cf817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 75,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.269,
"s": 40.945,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5497,
"c": 0.13581,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.15166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34B4E
secondary
#95C4C3
accent
#D1CD57
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C