#B34E2E#B34E2E

#B34E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.140 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34E2E
RGB	rgb(179, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 39.08, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 54.72, 44.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% 0.1102 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.14 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8101, 15.2326, 4.3759)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34E2E #2E93B3

analogous

#B32E51 #B34E2E #B3912E

triadic

#B34E2E #2EB34E #4E2EB3

tetradic

#B34E2E #51B32E #2E93B3 #912EB3

square

#B34E2E #51B32E #2E93B3 #912EB3

split-complementary

#B34E2E #2EB391 #2E51B3

monochromatic

#522415 #823921 #B34E2E #D16D4D #DE957E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#B34E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#B34E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34E2E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34E2E	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.140 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18268',
    500: '#b34e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34e2e;
$custom-light: #d18268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.436,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54881,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34E2E

secondary

#76B3C6

accent

#BDE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34E2E

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

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