#B34C2C#B34C2C

#B34C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.142 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34C2C
RGB	rgb(179, 76, 44)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 75.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 39.98, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 55.81, 44.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1126 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.142 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6317, 14.9373, 4.1265)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34C2C #2C93B3

analogous

#B32C4F #B34C2C #B38F2C

triadic

#B34C2C #2CB34C #4C2CB3

tetradic

#B34C2C #4FB32C #2C93B3 #8F2CB3

square

#B34C2C #4FB32C #2C93B3 #8F2CB3

split-complementary

#B34C2C #2CB38F #2C4FB3

monochromatic

#512214 #823720 #B34C2C #D26A4A #DF927B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B34C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#B34C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34C2C

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34C2C	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.142 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18167',
    500: '#b34c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34c2c;
$custom-light: #d18167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.222,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54569,
    "c": 0.14209,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34C2C

secondary

#74B3C7

accent

#BEE444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34C2C

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

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