#B34C32#B34C32

#B34C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.140 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34C32
RGB	rgb(179, 76, 50)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 40.26, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 53.85, 41.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.1146 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.14 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7527, 14.9857, 4.7641)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34C32 #3299B3

analogous

#B33259 #B34C32 #B38D32

triadic

#B34C32 #32B34C #4C32B3

tetradic

#B34C32 #59B332 #3299B3 #8D32B3

square

#B34C32 #59B332 #3299B3 #8D32B3

split-complementary

#B34C32 #32B38D #3259B3

monochromatic

#532317 #833825 #B34C32 #CF6C53 #DC9583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#B34C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#B34C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34C32

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34C32	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81752F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.140 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1816b',
    500: '#b34c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34c32;
$custom-light: #d1816b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.093,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5464,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34C32

secondary

#7BB7C6

accent

#C1E048

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34C32

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

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