#B34C2A#B34C2A

#B34C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.143 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B34C2A
RGBrgb(179, 76, 42)
HSLhsl(15, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(15, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.5%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.53, 39.89, 39.97)
CIE-LCHlch(45.53, 56.47, 45.05°)
OKLaboklab(54.55% 0.1119 0.0884)
OKLCHoklch(54.55% 0.143 38.3)
XYZxyz(21.5950, 14.9226, 3.9332)
Luminance0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B34C2A #2A91B3
analogous
#B32A4C #B34C2A #B3912A
triadic
#B34C2A #2AB34C #4C2AB3
tetradic
#B34C2A #4CB32A #2A91B3 #912AB3
square
#B34C2A #4CB32A #2A91B3 #912AB3
split-complementary
#B34C2A #2AB391 #2A4CB3
monochromatic
#502213 #81371E #B34C2A #D46A46 #DF9278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27
#B34C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98
#B34C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34C2A
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B34C2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B34C2A1.005.273.985.27
#FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00
#0000003.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53545
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b34c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.143 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18165',
    500: '#b34c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b34c2a;
$custom-light: #d18165;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b34c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.891,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54547,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B34C2A
secondary
#72B2C7
accent
#BDE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#B34C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva