#B34E2A#B34E2A

#B34E2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.141 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B34E2A
RGBrgb(179, 78, 42)
HSLhsl(16, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(16, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.4%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.91, 38.90, 40.37)
CIE-LCHlch(45.91, 56.06, 46.06°)
OKLaboklab(54.84% 0.1089 0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(54.84% 0.141 39.3)
XYZxyz(21.7349, 15.2025, 3.9799)
Luminance0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B34E2A #2A8FB3
analogous
#B32A4B #B34E2A #B3922A
triadic
#B34E2A #2AB34E #4E2AB3
tetradic
#B34E2A #4BB32A #2A8FB3 #922AB3
square
#B34E2A #4BB32A #2A8FB3 #922AB3
split-complementary
#B34E2A #2AB392 #2A4BB3
monochromatic
#502313 #81381E #B34E2A #D46C46 #DF9378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20
#B34E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04
#B34E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34E2A
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B34E2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B34E2A1.005.204.045.20
#FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00
#0000004.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53846
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b34e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.141 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18266',
    500: '#b34e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b34e2a;
$custom-light: #d18266;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b34e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.766,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54837,
    "c": 0.14083,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B34E2A
secondary
#72B1C7
accent
#BAE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#B34E2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva