#B34C4F#B34C4F
#B34C4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.135 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 76, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 55.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.07, 42.17, 19.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.07, 46.40, 24.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.13% 0.1257 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.13% 0.135 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5880, 15.3198, 9.1632) |
| Luminance | 0.1532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.35
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.56
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.27
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34C4F #4CB3B0
analogous
#B34C83 #B34C4F #B37C4C
triadic
#B34C4F #4FB34C #4C4FB3
tetradic
#B34C4F #83B34C #4CB3B0 #7C4CB3
square
#B34C4F #83B34C #4CB3B0 #7C4CB3
split-complementary
#B34C4F #4CB37C #4C83B3
monochromatic
#5D2829 #883A3C #B34C4F #C57779 #D7A2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#B34C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#B34C4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34C4F
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34C4F | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#64604E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.135 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8280',
500: '#b34c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34c4f; $custom-light: #cf8280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 76,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.252,
"s": 40.392,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55131,
"c": 0.13451,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.15317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34C4F
secondary
#96C4C3
accent
#D0CD58
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C