#B34C4D#B34C4D
#B34C4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.135 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 76, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 57%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.03, 42.01, 20.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.03, 46.75, 26.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.1249 0.0504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.135 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5163, 15.2912, 8.7855) |
| Luminance | 0.1529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.67
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.36
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34C4D #4CB3B2
analogous
#B34C81 #B34C4D #B37E4C
triadic
#B34C4D #4DB34C #4C4DB3
tetradic
#B34C4D #81B34C #4CB3B2 #7E4CB3
square
#B34C4D #81B34C #4CB3B2 #7E4CB3
split-complementary
#B34C4D #4CB37E #4C81B3
monochromatic
#5D2828 #883A3B #B34C4D #C57778 #D7A2A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#B34C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#B34C4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34C4D
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34C4D | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.06 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65604C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F754B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.135 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf827e',
500: '#b34c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34c4d; $custom-light: #cf827e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 76,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.417,
"s": 40.392,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55089,
"c": 0.13469,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.15288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34C4D
secondary
#96C4C4
accent
#D0CF58
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C